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Generation
The House of Representatives recently passed the bipartisan S. 1020, the “Build More Hydro Act,” by a vote of 394-14.
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Electricity Markets
Energy Secretary Chris Wright recently testified before two House committees on the Department of Energy’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget request.
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Generation
Noteworthy AI on April 21 announced a new program that enables American Municipal Power to offer its more than 130 municipal electric utility members with a program that provides streamlined access to Noteworthy AI's Inspection platform through standardized terms and group-buy pricing.
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Generation
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the Lower Colorado River Authority announced that the second unit of the 380-megawatt Timmerman Peaker Power Plant in Maxwell, Texas, is fully operational one month ahead of schedule.
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Generation
Wärtsilä has received an order to supply 412 MW of engine power to support a major new hyperscale data center project in Ohio.
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Transmission
On April 17, the California ISO selected LS Power Grid California (LSPGC) to finance, construct, own, operate and maintain a new 230-kV underground transmission line that will strengthen power infrastructure and improve electric grid reliability across the Bay Area, LSPG said on April 20.