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LCG, May 14, 2026--The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that it is proposing a rule to revise wastewater limits, known as effluent limitations guidelines (ELG), for steam electric power plants that will help improve grid reliability and lower electricity prices while continuing to support clean and safe water resources. If finalized, the EPA's proposal is estimated to reduce electricity generation costs by as much as $1.1 billion annually, which could provide cost-savings to American consumers.
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LCG, May 14, 2026--The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the selection of eight companies to support the near-term deployment of advanced light-water small modular reactors (SMRs) in the United States. The DOE states that awardees will collectively receive more than $94 million in Federal cost-shared funding to spur additional Gen III+ SMR deployments by addressing key gaps that have hindered the domestic nuclear industry in licensing, supply chain, and site preparation.
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Industry News
Dynegy Reaches Settlement Related to CA Energy Crisis
LCG, Apr. 27, 2004--Dynegy Inc. has agreed to a settlement with California and federal authorities, such that its West Coast Power LLC trading unit, which it owns with NRG Energy, will forego payment of $259 million for previous power sales, while it will pay an additional $22.5 million for distribution to power buyers.The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and California Public Utilities Commission reached the settlement, which was related to charges that it withheld power from the market on occasions during the period from January 2000 to June 2001.Under the settlement, the cancellation of outstanding bills for power purchases will be divided among the major California utilities and the California Department of Water Resources. Pacific Gas and Electric Co. will be recognized in the amount of $82.3 million, Southern California Edison with $34.4 million, and San Diego Gas & Electric in the amount of $16.5 million.
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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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PLATO
Database of Plants, Loads, Assets, Transmission...
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