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Suniva Announces New Facility to Dramatically Increase Solar Cell Manufacturing Capacity in America

LCG, April 15, 2026--Suniva announced yesterday that it has entered agreements to bring a state-of-the-art 4.5 GW solar cell manufacturing facility to Laurens, South Carolina. The new facility, combined with Suniva’s existing facility at its headquarters in metro Atlanta, will bring the company’s total annual domestic solar cell manufacturing capacity to over 5.5 GW.

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U.S. Coal-fired Generating Capacity Retirements in 2025 Are Less Than 20 Percent of Retirements in 2022

LCG, April 13, 2026--The EIA today released an "In-brief Analysis" of U.S. coal-fired generating capacity retirements in 2025. A highlight of the analysis is that, during 2025, the electric power sector retired 2.6 GW of coal-fired generating capacity at four power plants, which is (i) the least since 2010 and (ii) 5.9 GW less than the planned retirement of 8.5 GW at the beginning of 2025.

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LCG Webinar: Real-Time, Real Change: ERCOT’s Market Overhaul Explained

LCG, August 1, 2025--LCG is pleased to invite you to register for our upcoming LCG Consulting Webinar, titled "Real-Time, Real Change: ERCOT's Market Overhaul Explained." scheduled for August 12, 2025, at 11 AM CT.

As ERCOT continues to strengthen real-time grid reliability, the implementation of Real-Time Co-optimization Plus Batteries (RTC+B) Analysis marks an important shift for operators, traders, planners, and market participants across Texas.

We are hosting a free live webinar to break down what RTC is, how it will be rolled out, and what changes you can expect in day-to-day operations and market workflows.

In this session, you'll learn:
- What RTC is: A clear look at Real-Time Co-optimization Analysis and its role in supporting grid stability.
- How it's being implemented: Key details on the processes and timeline.
- What to expect: How RTC may affect system operations, dispatch, and market activities - and how your team can prepare for these changes.

Whether you work directly in real-time operations, support market strategy, or simply want to understand the evolving ERCOT landscape, this session will help you stay informed and prepared for what's next.

Register Here!

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with details on how to join the webinar.

If you have any questions, please get in touch with our Events Coordinator at LCG_Zoom@energyonline.com.
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