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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
PG&E Corporation Given Loan Extension on $431 Million
LCG, October 22, 2002-Creditors of PG&E Corporation gave the company its second extension on its debt payments.PG&E, parent to San Francisco Bay Area utility Pacific Gas & Electric, had been in communication with lenders for months in order to get more time to pay back $431 million in loans.PG&E Corp. has been settling debts for unregulated affiliate PG&E National Energy Group, which saw its credit rating fall to junk status earlier this month. On Friday Moody's Investors Service downgraded PG&E National Energy Group's status as the company reported $21 million in losses in the third quarter.PG&E Corp. asserts the extension, which gives the affiliate until November 14 to pay, will give it the liquidity necessary to operate for more than 3 years.
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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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PLATO
Database of Plants, Loads, Assets, Transmission...
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