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LCG, October 16, 2026--The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced on Thursday its new proposal to revise and accelerate its review of air quality effects for proposed natural gas projects under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The draft policy statement highlights revisions designed to (i) avoid unnecessary delays and duplicative analysis and (ii) deliver greater regulatory certainty and a streamlined path forward for project applicants.
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LCG, October 14, 2026--American Electric Power (AEP) today announced plans for a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Google, under which AEP will invest approximately $4 billion to advance a new 702-MW fuel cell generation project located near Cheyenne, Wyoming. Google will acquire power from Cheyenne Fuel Cell, LLC, which is approximately 92 percent owned and controlled by AEP and 8 percent owned by funds advised by Basalt Infrastructure Partners, LLP. AEP and its partners plan to start construction this year and to be fully operational by the end of 2028.
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Industry News
PacifiCorp Commissions Two Wind Projects in Wyoming
LCG, October 8, 2009--Two wind projects, both owned by PacifiCorp, were commissioned late last month in southeast Wyoming. Together, the two projects add nearly 128 MW of electric generating capacity to PacifiCorp's portfolio. Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas) was the Balance Of Plant (BOP) contractor.
The High Plains wind project has a capacity of 99 MW and includes 66, 1.5-MW GE turbines. The McFadden Ridge I wind project, located adjacent to the High Plains project, has a capacity of 28.5 MW and includes 19, 1.5-MW GE turbines. Commercial operations at the High Plains project began on September 13, 2009. Construction on the McFadden Ridge I project started in late July, and commercial operations began September 29, 2009.
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UPLAN-NPM
The Locational Marginal Price Model (LMP) Network Power Model
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Day Ahead and Real Time Market Simulation
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The Gas Procurement and Competitive Analysis System
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Database of Plants, Loads, Assets, Transmission...
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