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NRC Renews Operating Licenses for Constellation's Nuclear Reactors at Clinton and Dresden Facilities

LCG, December 16, 2025--The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced today that it has renewed the operating licenses of Constellation LLC’s Clinton Unit 1 in Clinton, Illinois, and Dresden Units 2 and 3, near Morris, Illinois, for an additional 20 years beyond the current expiration dates. The combined capacity of these three, Illinois-based nuclear units is 2,925 MW, and the operating license extension will enable the units to generate carbon-free power through about 2050.

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ERCOT Announces Organizational Changes to Promote Grid Reliability, Rapid Demand Growth, and Innovation

LCG, December 12, 2025--Today, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) announced strategic organizational changes designed to accelerate innovation, strengthen grid reliability, and support the unprecedented growth in the demand for electricity across Texas. To meet these objectives, ERCOT created two new organizations: Interconnection and Grid Analysis, and Enterprise Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The two organizations will formally launch in January 2026.

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Construction Begins for Missouri Wind Project

LCG, July 15, 2009--Construction on the Lost Creek Wind Farm, a 150-MW wind project, commenced Monday in DeKalb County, Missouri. The electricity generated will be purchased by Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI). The project, which started construction a month early, is now scheduled to begin operations in late spring of 2010.

The $300 million project, developed by Wind Capital Group, will include one hundred, 1.5-MW wind turbines that are manufactured by GE.

Wind Capital is also developing a 300-MW project, Wildcat Ridge Wind Farm, in Missouri. Construction on this project may not begin until 2011.
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