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In Memory of Rajat Deb: Inspiring Man of Ideas and Remarkable Silicon Valley Archetype

By Anjuli Deb -- With deep sadness and profound appreciation, we share the passing of LCG's founder, Dr. Rajat K. Deb. He was our president and one of the first entrepreneurs in the computer revolution. He was also our friend, our teacher and mentor, and for a few of us, our father and grandfather.

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Constellation Files License Renewal Applications with the NRC for Two New York Units

LCG, June 29, 2026--Constellation announced on June 26 that it has filed license renewal applications with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to extend for 20 years the operations of Ginna Clean Energy Center and Nine Mile Point Unit 1 reactors in upstate New York to 2049. Constellation stated that it's decision to invest in these plants to extend their safe and reliable operations into mid-century demonstrates that New York State's renewal of its Zero Emissions Credit (ZEC) program is working as intended. Furthermore, Constellation stated that maintaining its nuclear fleet is estimated to save New Yorkers $50 billion and sustain reliable emissions-free generation resources to serve increasing electricity demands.

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LCG CONSULTING PREDICTS FUTURE VALUE OF EVERY PATH AVAILABLE IN THE 2024 CAISO CRR AUCTIONS

Los Altos, September 12, 2023 — LCG Consulting, a pioneer in energy market analysis and consulting services, is proud to announce its groundbreaking prediction of the value of every path to be traded in the upcoming 2024 Annual Congestion Revenue Rights (CRR) auctions at the California Independent System Operator (CAISO). This novel dataset provides rare insights for market participants seeking to protect their current positions through hedging strategies, while also opening doors for speculators to identify arbitrage opportunities resulting from topological differences between the grid used in the CRR auction and the expected grid in 2024.

The CAISO CRR auctions are a vital component of California’s energy market, allowing participants to manage congestion risk and optimize their revenue streams. Having access to the best possible predicted value of these paths is a powerful and essential tool for making informed decisions.

Key Highlights:
Comprehensive Path Value Predictions: Best-in-class modeling meets decades of electricity market expertise to provide the value of every path available in the 2024 CAISO CRR auctions. This comprehensive analysis considers a wide range of scenarios and factors that may impact the value of these paths. This approach sets a new standard for forecasting in the energy market.

Insights for Market Participants: Armed with LCG Consulting's predictions, traders, operators and utilities can make more informed decisions when it comes to hedging positions and managing congestion risk effectively.

Arbitrage Opportunities: Leverage LCG Consulting's predictions to identify disparities resulting from topological differences between the current grid and the expected grid in 2024. This information can empower strategic moves in the market.

Our predictive model for the 2024 CRR auctions represents a significant advancement in the field of energy market analysis. We are excited to empower market participants with the knowledge they need to navigate the complexities of the CAISO market effectively. This is a testament to our commitment to delivering innovative solutions that drive success in the energy sector," Dr. Rajat Deb, president of LCG Consulting.

For more information on LCG Consulting and its predictions for the 2024 CAISO CRR auctions, please visit www.energyonline.com or contact Madeline Chen.

About LCG Consulting:
LCG Consulting is a leading provider of energy market analysis and forecasting services. With a team of seasoned experts and cutting-edge modeling techniques, LCG Consulting delivers comprehensive and accurate insights to clients in the energy industry, enabling them to make informed decisions and thrive in a dynamic market environment.

Contact:
Madeline Chen
mchen@energyonline.com
(650) 962-9670 x 111
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