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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
El Paso Sells Coal and Natural Gas Assets
LCG, November 7, 2002-El Paso Corp. plans to sell over a half a billion dollars worth of assets.El Paso, the continent's largest pipeline company, has announced the sale or future sale of some of its coal reserves, coal properties, and gas-related assets.El Paso has said Natural Resource Partners L.P. intends to buy Coastal Coal's reserves in areas of West Virginia and Virginia for $69 million.Westport Resources company plans to buy natural gas sources in Utah for $502 million. Uintah Basin and Ouray Fields have a combined total of over 1,000 wells, producing roughly 80 million cubic feet of gas per day.Currently, El Paso Corporation is under scrutiny for allegedly restricting gas supply to California during the California energy crisis of 2000/2001.
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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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