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DTE Energy Invests in 1.5 GW of Michigan-made Battery Energy Storage Systems for Eight Projects

LCG, May 28, 2026--DTE Energy yesterday announced a $1.6 billion investment to develop Michigan-made battery energy storage systems across Michigan through partnering with LG Energy Solution Vertech, the U.S. energy storage division of LG Energy Solution.

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Microsoft and Avangrid Sign PPA for Bluebird Solar Project in Washington State

LCG, May 27, 2026--Avangrid, Inc., a member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced the signing of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Microsoft for the 140 MWdc (100 MWac) Bluebird Solar project in Klickitat County, Washington. Bluebird is located near four other energy projects owned and operated by Avangrid in Klickitat County and represents another $300 million investment in the community. The Bluebird Solar project is expected to achieve commercial operation in 2028.

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Geoffrey S. Chatas has been named vice president for investor relations and corporatefinance by American Electric Power Co. Inc., effective January 1. He has been vice president for finance and assistant treasurer for two years.

Cary J. Claiborne has been appointed vice president for financial planning and analysis by Constellation Energy Group Inc. He joins the Baltimore-based utility holding company from Home Depot Corp., where he led the company's financial planning and analysis activities.

Shaker Kargar, an Uzbek member of Afghanistan's Northern Alliance, has been named minister of water and power in the provisional government of Afghanistan The selection was one of 30 made by four delegations in Bonn representing the Northern Alliance, the Rome group of exiles loyal to former King Mohammad Zaher Shah, and two smaller exile groups based in Cyprus and Peshawar, Pakistan.

Ellen Lindemann has been named vice president for product development and implementation by The Southern Co. A 23-year veteran of the company, she most recently served as product development director.

Kati F. Miller has been named vice president for human resources by Calpine Corp. She moves to Calpine after 17 years with Bank of America where she was most recently vicepresident for corporate compensation.

Joseph P. Tomasik has been elected vice president and chief development officer of CMS Energy Corp., replacing Doris Galvin who has resigned to pursue other interests. Tomasik, a 22-year veteran of CMS, has been vice president in charge of the company's regional development activities for Africa and the Middle East since 1998.

South Jersey Industries Announces Changes
South Jersey Industries Inc. has announced the following organizational changes at subsidiary South Jersey Energy, effective January 1, 2002.

  • Michael J. Renna, who formerly served as director of business and product development for South Jersey Industries, was elected a vice president of South Jersey Energy.

  • Joseph A. Rodio was promoted to assistant vice president of operations from director of gas marketing.

  • David Robbins Jr., who is manager of financial reporting for non-regulatory accounts for South Jersey Industries has taken on added responsibilities as treasurer of South Jersey Energy, effective December 1.

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