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Distributed Energy Resources

MEAG Power Announces That Solar Facility Enters Commercial Operation

MEAG Power announced that Pineview Solar LLC, a utility-scale solar energy facility in Wilcox County, Georgia, entered commercial operation and is now serving 22 MEAG Power Participant communities with 80 MW of generation.

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Electric Vehicles

City Water, Light and Power’s EV Charger Installations Underway

Springfield, Ill.-based City Water, Light and Power’s first sets of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations have been installed and are now in operation at multiple sites across Springfield.
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Paducah Power System Board Names Cory Hicks as New CEO

The Paducah Power System Board of Directors on May 11 promoted Cory Hicks as the utility’s new Chief Executive Officer to replace retiring CEO Dave Carroll. Hicks has served since last July as Paducah Power’s Chief Strategy Officer.
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Generation

Data Center Actions by Governors Include Pause on Consideration of New Data Center Tax Exemption Requests, Water Use Reporting

Three governors on May 27 announced actions and plans tied to data centers including a pause on consideration of any new data center tax exemption requests and requiring the reporting of energy and water use.
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Grid Modernization

SMUD Chief Energy Resources Officer Lora Anguay Appointed to SEPA Board of Directors

The Smart Electric Power Alliance recently announced the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors including Lora Anguay, Chief Energy Resources Officer at Sacramento Municipal Utility District, a California public power utility.
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Distributed Energy Resources

Omaha Public Power District Signs PPA for New 250-MW Facility

Omaha Public Power District has signed a power purchase agreement with Nebraska-based Sandhills Energy for a new 250-megawatt facility coming to Burt County, Neb.
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Distributed Energy Resources

Austin Energy Gets Approval to Contract for Wind Energy, Battery Storage and Natural Gas Peaker Units

The City Council for Austin, Texas, on May 21 cleared the way for Austin Energy to contract for 299 megawatts of wind energy, 100 megawatts of local battery storage and 400 megawatts of high-efficiency natural gas peaker units.