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Matrix Renewables Announces the Commissioning of Pleasant Valley Solar 1

LCG, April 15, 2025--Matrix Renewables announced today the successful commissioning of the Pleasant Valley Solar 1 power generation facility in Ada County, Idaho. The 200-MWac solar facility includes a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) that was secured through negotiation with Meta and Idaho Power. Matrix Renewables states the facility is the largest operational solar facility in Idaho Power's system. Sundt Renewables, the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services provider, completed construction of the project on March 2nd.

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Duke Energy Seeks to Extend Operating License for Robinson Nuclear Plant

LCG, April 9, 2025--Duke Energy announced yesterday its submission of a subsequent license renewal (SLR) application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for the Robinson Nuclear Plant, a 759-MW nuclear unit located near Hartsville, South Carolina. The application requests extending the plant's operations for an additional 20 years.

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Entergy Announces Agreement to Sell Gas-fired Power Plant in New England

LCG, October 9, 2015-Entergy Corp. yesterday announced that its wholesale generation division, Entergy Wholesale Commodities, has entered into an agreement to sell its 583-MW Rhode Island State Energy Center to Carlyle Power Partners. The base sales price is approximately $490 million, subject to closing adjustments. The transaction is expected to close by the end of this year.

The Rhode Island State Energy Center (RISEC) is a natural gas-fired, combined-cycle electric generating facility located about five miles from Providence, Rhode Island. Entergy Wholesale Commodities purchased the plant from NextEra Energy Resources, LLC for $346 million in December 2011. The facility entered commercial service in 2002.

Entergy Chairman and CEO stated, "Our strategy for EWC is focused on being disciplined about reducing risk and freeing up financial resources for other opportunities. RISEC has been a very good investment for us, and its sale is consistent with that strategy."
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