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LCG, October 28, 2025--NextEra Energy and Google yesterday announced two agreements that will help meet growing electricity demand from artificial intelligence (AI) with clean, reliable, 24/7 nuclear power and strengthen the nation's nuclear leadership. First, Google signed a new, 25-year agreement for power generated at the Duane Arnold Energy Center, Iowa's only nuclear power facility. The 601-MW boiling water reactor unit was shut down in 2020 and is expected to commence operations by the first quarter of 2029, pending regulatory approvals to restart the plant.
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LCG, October 23, 2025--Google announced today a first-of-its kind agreement to support a natural gas-fired power plant with carbon capture and storage (CCS). The 400-MW Broadwing Energy power project, located in Decatur, Illinois, will capture and permanently store its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. By agreeing to buy most of the power it generates, Google is helping get this new, baseload power source built and connected to the regional grid that supports our data centers.
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Industry News
Entergy Announces Agreement to Sell Gas-fired Power Plant in New England
LCG, October 9, 2015-Entergy Corp. yesterday announced that its wholesale generation division, Entergy Wholesale Commodities, has entered into an agreement to sell its 583-MW Rhode Island State Energy Center to Carlyle Power Partners. The base sales price is approximately $490 million, subject to closing adjustments. The transaction is expected to close by the end of this year.
The Rhode Island State Energy Center (RISEC) is a natural gas-fired, combined-cycle electric generating facility located about five miles from Providence, Rhode Island. Entergy Wholesale Commodities purchased the plant from NextEra Energy Resources, LLC for $346 million in December 2011. The facility entered commercial service in 2002.
Entergy Chairman and CEO stated, "Our strategy for EWC is focused on being disciplined about reducing risk and freeing up financial resources for other opportunities. RISEC has been a very good investment for us, and its sale is consistent with that strategy."
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