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LCG, March 17, 2026--Oklo Inc. (Oklo) today announced that it has signed a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) to support the design, construction, and operation of Oklo’s first reactor, the Aurora powerhouse at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) under DOE’s Reactor Pilot Program (RPP). The DOE Idaho Operations Office subsequently approved the Nuclear Safety Design Agreement (NSDA) for the fast-fission power plant, and Oklo immediately requested DOE commence review of its Preliminary Documented Safety Analysis (PDSA).
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LCG, March 13, 2026--The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) announced yesterday that leaders from the participating organizations voted unanimously to proceed as planned with expanding its regional transmission organization (RTO) services into the Western Interconnection. SPP sees the decision to proceed as planned as a strong signal of confidence as SPP and its partner utilities prepare for this key milestone, which will occur overnight between March 31 and April 1.
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Industry News
Construction Begins on Ørsted's 420-MW Solar Plus Battery Storage Project in Texas
LCG, November 14, 2019--Ørsted announced yesterday that, following the final investment decision from its Board of Directors, the company has begun construction on its first utility-scale solar plus battery storage project, the Permian Energy Center.
The Permian Energy Center project includes 420 MW of solar PV generating capacity and 40 MW of battery storage capacity. The solar modules will be supplied by Jinko Solar and JA Solar. The project will be built on a 3,600-acre site in Andrews County, Texas, and is scheduled to commence operations in mid-2021.
Ørsted's CEO stated, "We are very excited to be moving ahead with the Permian Energy Center project and to be adding solar plus storage to our rapidly growing portfolio of US onshore assets. With the completion of Permian, Ørsted will have a US portfolio of operating assets that spans the full spectrum of offshore and onshore renewable energy technologies, which we believe is important as we look to offer our customers the most competitive and diverse clean energy solutions into the future."
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