News
LCG, October 20, 2025--Holtec International announced today that the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant site in Michigan has received new nuclear fuel – 68 assemblies in total – that achieves a major milestone on the path to restarting the plant. The 800-MW facility was shutdown and decommissioned in 2022 due primarily for economic reasons; however, Holtec is progressing towards restarting the original unit by the end of this year, pending all necessary federal regulatory reviews and approvals. Achieving a successful restart of a shutdown nuclear unit will be a historic first for the nuclear industry.
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LCG, October 14, 2025--Calpine Corporation today announced the close of a Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) loan agreement to support development of the Pin Oak Creek project, a 460-MW, natural gas-fired peaking facility adjacent to Calpine's Freestone Energy Center, a gas-fired combined-cycle facility located on approximately 506 acres near Fairfield, Texas.
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Industry News
PNM and FPL to Dedicate 204-MW Wind Farm in New Mexico
LCG, Sept. 23, 2003--While hardly a major population center, the town of House, N.M., is home to the New Mexico Wind Energy Center, scheduled for dedication one week from today by utility and power purchaser Public Service Co. of New Mexico (PNM), and owner-operator FPL Energy.The 204-megawatt project consists of 136 turbines along 15 miles in eastern New Mexico. The size of the project means that it ranks as the third-largest wind generation facility, according to a press release. In addition to officials from PNM and FPL Energy, Gov. Bill Richardson, a former Secretary of Energy, will attend the Oct. 1 dedication ceremony.
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