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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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NextEra Energy Resources and Basin Electric Power Cooperative Announce MOU to Develop 1,450-MW Natural Gas-fired Power Plant in North Dakota

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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FPL Energy Announces Plans for $2 Billion Wind Farm

LCG, June 27, 2008--FPL Energy yesterday filed a letter of intent with North Dakota's Public Service Commission regarding its plan to build a $2 billion wind farm project in west-central North Dakota. The proposed electric generating capacity of the project is 1,000 MW.

The project will include the installation of 667 wind turbines in Oliver and Morton Counties. The footprint of the wind farm will cover over 250 square miles, or nearly two and a half times the area of Nantucket Island.

FPL Energy stated that it intends to file an application with the Commission in July 2009, with the hope of receiving a construction permit by May 2010. FPL Energy plans for construction to be complete by 2012.
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