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The NRC Issues Summary of 2025 Successes

LCG, December 29, 2025--The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) today issued a summary of its 2025 accomplishments to highlight its commitment to "enabling the safe and secure use of civilian nuclear energy and radioactive materials through efficient and reliable licensing, oversight, and regulation to benefit society and the environment."

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Energy Secretary Issues Emergency Orders to Ensure Indiana Coal-fired Facilities Remain Open to Prevent Midwest Blackouts

LCG, December 24, 2025--The U.S. Secretary of Energy today issued emergency orders to keep two Indiana coal plants operational, with the stated goal to ensure Americans in the Midwest region of the United States have access to affordable, reliable, and secure electricity heading into the winter months. The orders direct CenterPoint Energy, the Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), and the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) to take all measures necessary to ensure specified generation units at both the F.B. Culley and R.M. Schahfer generating stations in Indiana are available to operate.

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NRG Announces Emergence from Bankruptcy

LCG, Dec. 8, 2003--The former subsidiary of Xcel Energy Inc., NRG Energy Inc., announced that it has come out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and will raise cash, common stock and $500 million of new debt issues to be distributed to creditors.

While in bankruptcy, NRG rid itself of $6 billion worth of debt, leaving it with $510 million of corporate debt outstanding, and will have $4.4 billion of debt attached to specific projects. Xcel Energy has completely divested from its subsidiary.

NRG's unit NRG Power Marketing Inc. was also under bankruptcy protection, but announced its emergence last week. NRG Northeast Generating LLC and South Central Generation Holding LLC are expected to follow the same path once $2.2 billion worth of debt has been refinanced, according to the parent company.
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