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XGS Energy and Meta Announce Agreement on Advanced Geothermal Project in New Mexico

LCG, June 13, 2025--XGS Energy, Inc. (XGS) and Meta Platforms, Inc (Meta) yesterday announced an agreement to support the development of a next-generation, geothermal energy project that will provide clean power to Meta’s data centers in New Mexico.

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AES Announces Construction Complete on 1,000-MW, Solar-Plus-Storage Project in California

LCG, June 11, 2025--The AES Corporation (AES) announced today that it has completed construction of the 1,000 MW Bellefield 1 project, which is under a 15-year contract with Amazon. Bellefield is a two-phase project, with each phase including 500 MW of solar plus 500 MW of a four-hour, battery energy storage system (BESS). When Phase II is completed in 2026, the total installed capacity will be 2,000 MW, and AES expects the total project will be the largest solar-plus-storage facility in the United States.

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Bayou Cove Plant To Start for Summer Peaking Season

LCG, June 20, 2002--A new, gas-fired peaking plant near Jennings, Louisiana is expected to begin producing power in July.

The Bayou Cove plant, consisting of four combustion turbines, will have half of its planned 320-MW capacity online this summer. The remaining portion will follow at an as-yet unspecified date. NRG Energy Inc., the plant owner, selected The Shaw Group for construction. Bayou Cove will not use groundwater for cooling. Instead, water will be trucked to the 117-acre greenfield site.
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