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LCG, February 20, 2026--The EIA today issued an "in-brief analysis" that estimates U.S. power plant developers and operators plan to complete a record installation of 86 GW of new, utility-scale electric generating capacity that is connected to the U.S. power grid in 2026. Last year, 53 GW of new capacity was added to the grid, which was the largest capacity installation in a single year since 2002. Thus the estimate of 86 GW of new capacity in 2026 is a whopping 33 GW greater than the year prior. It should be noted that over 20 GW of the 86 GW of new capacity this year is estimated to be completed in December.
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LCG, February 19, 2026--The EIA released an "in-brief analysis" today regarding the expected completion of the first, large-scale commercial enhanced geothermal system (EGS) in June 2026, and the significant growth potential for year-round, 24x7, carbon-free, renewable EGS power generation in the United States.
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Industry News
Moody's Cuts Debt Ratings of TXU
LCG, October 15, 2002-Moody's Investor's Service cut the debt rating of TXU Europe.TXU Corporation announced that it will not give TXU Europe the $700 million lifeline expected, and Moody's downgraded the European company's rating. Yesterday TXU Corporation financially "unlinked" itself from its subsidiary in order to protect its own credit.The subsidiary neglected to pay $31 million yesterday on one of its power supply agreements for the 4,000-megawatt Drax Power Station, and European officials are worried about securing power supply.TXU Corp. has announced that TXU Europe will sell off assets, estimated at $5.7 billion, and limit its quarterly dividend by 80 percent, bringing it down to $0.125 per share.
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The Locational Marginal Price Model (LMP) Network Power Model
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Day Ahead and Real Time Market Simulation
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The Gas Procurement and Competitive Analysis System
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