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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
Nine Mile Point Sold in Billion-dollar Deal
LCG, Dec. 12, 2000--Constellation Energy Group and Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. said separately this morning that Constellation will purchase Unit 1 and 82 percent of Unit 2 of the Nine Mile Point nuclear power plant in a deal valued at about $1.04 billion.Niagara Mohawk said the sellers will realize $815 million in cash, $134 million in interest and $88 million in decommissioning savings.Constellation will get 82 percent of the 1,148 megawatt Nine Mile Point Unit 2 from its owners, Niagara Mohawk, New York State Electric & Gas Co., Rochester Gas & Electric Co. and Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. The Long Island Power Authority, an 18 percent owner of Nine Mile 2, elected to hang onto its share of the unit.Niagara Mohawk is the sole owner of the 609 megawatt Nine Mile Point Unit 1.The terms of the deal include power purchase agreements under which Constellation will sell 90 percent of the output of the two reactors back to the sellers for about 10 years at an average price of around $35 per megawatt-hour.
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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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Database of Plants, Loads, Assets, Transmission...
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