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NRC Renews Operating Licenses for Constellation's Nuclear Reactors at Clinton and Dresden Facilities

LCG, December 16, 2025--The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced today that it has renewed the operating licenses of Constellation LLC’s Clinton Unit 1 in Clinton, Illinois, and Dresden Units 2 and 3, near Morris, Illinois, for an additional 20 years beyond the current expiration dates. The combined capacity of these three, Illinois-based nuclear units is 2,925 MW, and the operating license extension will enable the units to generate carbon-free power through about 2050.

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ERCOT Announces Organizational Changes to Promote Grid Reliability, Rapid Demand Growth, and Innovation

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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GE Increases Investments in Texas Wind Projects

LCG, November 2, 2007--GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of General Electric Company, announced yesterday its investment in a wind farm located in west Texas with Invenergy Wind LLC. Construction began this summer, and the project is scheduled to commence operations in April 2008.

The project, the Stanton Wind Energy LLC project, has a design capacity of 120-MW and will include 80 GE 1.5-Mw wind turbines. The project will interconnect with the Midland East to Big Springs West 138 kV line. Electricity generated by the project will be sold into the ERCOT market.

According to GE Energy Financial Services, the company holds equity in 51 wind farms around the world, with an electric generating capacity of over 2.5 GW. GE plans to double its more than $2 billion of renewable energy investments by 2010.
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