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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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Kenneth Whipple will take the place ofWilliam T. McCormick as chairman and chiefexecutive at CMS Energy Corporation. Whippleplans to stay less than a year and will be assisted byMcCormick in the search for a more permanent CEO.

Dynegy Inc. has appointed Daniel L.Dienstbier as interim chief executive as CEOChuck Watson resigned. Dienstbier is a boardmember and also serves as president of NorthernNatural Gas.

German utility RWE AG named Harry RoelsChairman, replacing the retiring Dietmar Kuhnt.Roels has previously served in several capacities atRoyal Dutch/Shell Group.

Enron board members Frank Savage andJohn Mendelsohn resigned from their posts.John W. Ballentine and Corbin A. McNeillJr. have been elected to replace them.

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