News
LCG, March 205, 2025--The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) today announced it will soon be the first regional transmission organization (RTO) in the nation to provide full services in both the Eastern and Western Interconnections of the U.S. power grid. On March 20, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) unanimously approved Southwest Power Pool’s amended tariff that includes provisions that enable Western members to join the RTO. The expansion of the SPP RTO is scheduled to go live April 1, 2026.
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LCG, March 20, 2025 – LCG Consulting (LCG) has released a second edition of its annual outlook of the ERCOT wholesale electricity market for 2025, highlighting the region's rapid transition toward increased reliance on renewable energy resources and battery storage.
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Industry News
Moody's Cuts Debt Ratings of TXU
LCG, October 15, 2002-Moody's Investor's Service cut the debt rating of TXU Europe.TXU Corporation announced that it will not give TXU Europe the $700 million lifeline expected, and Moody's downgraded the European company's rating. Yesterday TXU Corporation financially "unlinked" itself from its subsidiary in order to protect its own credit.The subsidiary neglected to pay $31 million yesterday on one of its power supply agreements for the 4,000-megawatt Drax Power Station, and European officials are worried about securing power supply.TXU Corp. has announced that TXU Europe will sell off assets, estimated at $5.7 billion, and limit its quarterly dividend by 80 percent, bringing it down to $0.125 per share.
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