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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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LCG, December 8, 2025--Basin Electric Power Cooperative (Basin Electric) and NextEra Energy Resources, LLC (NextEra) today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore the joint development of the River Run Energy Center, a new combined-cycle natural gas-fueled generation facility in Basin Electric's North Dakota service territory. The proposed facility will have a planned capacity of approximately 1,450 MW.
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Industry News
830 MW Texas Combined-Cycle in Operation
LCG, June 5, 2002--Calpine Corporation, based in San Jose, California, announced that its 830 MW Baytown Energy Center has entered into combined-cycle operations.The Texas facility, located in Baytown, generates 700 MW under base load and can provide 130 MW additional capacity when demand increases.The company says its plant results in 96 percent less nitrogen oxide emission, 99 percent less sulfur dioxide emission, and half as much carbon dioxide emission than the Texas average for power plants.Calpine has a twenty-year contract with chemical company Bayer to provide electricity and steam from the Baytown plant.
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UPLAN-NPM
The Locational Marginal Price Model (LMP) Network Power Model
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UPLAN-ACE
Day Ahead and Real Time Market Simulation
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UPLAN-G
The Gas Procurement and Competitive Analysis System
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Database of Plants, Loads, Assets, Transmission...
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