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Constellation and Google Announce Strategic Collaboration that Includes 890 MW of New Nuclear Capacity to PJM Grid

LCG, October 6, 2026--Google and Constellation Energy today announced a long-term strategic clean energy collaboration to bring 890 MW of new, reliable, carbon-free nuclear capacity onto the PJM Interconnection grid to meet growing demand and increase grid reliability. The first uprate is expected to be delivered by 2028.

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Department of Energy Announces $4.2 Billion Investment to Boost Nuclear Power in Pennsylvania and Ohio

LCG, October 5, 2026--The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) today announced a conditional loan commitment of up to $4.2 billion to finance nuclear uprates and modernization across Vistra’s nuclear fleet in Pennsylvania and Ohio. The projects are expected to preserve nearly 4 GW of carbon-free, baseload power and add 433 MW of new nuclear capacity that will support the growing electricity demand across the PJM region.

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610-MW Texas Generating Unit Out Following Pipe Rupture

LCG, July 15, 2003--One of the W.A. Parish power plant's four generating units, Unit 8, is being inspected to determine the extent of damage it suffered when a steam pipe ruptured for unknown reasons.The unit, rated at 610 megawatts of capacity, will be shut down until the extent of any necessary repairs has been determined. Meanwhile, Texas Genco Holdings, Inc., which owns W.A. Parish, will obtain capacity to substitute for the lost output from the market. The incident, which occurred Tuesday, did not result in service interruptions to customers, and no plant staff were injured. The plant, which burns coal, is approximately 50 miles southwest of Houston, in Fort Bend County.
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