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Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Oct. 30 announced the fifth Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) loan agreement for a 1,350 megawatt (MW) natural gas power plant in Ward County, Texas. Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) Basin Ranch will build the plant, which is expected to begin generating power for the Electric
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A coalition of leaders from the artificial intelligence and energy sectors -- including NVIDIA, Emerald AI, EPRI, Digital Realty, and the PJM Interconnection –- recently announced the world's first power-flexible AI Factory.
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Constellation and Xpansiv on Oct. 29 announced plans to launch clean energy-based annual emission-free energy certificates (EFECs) on an online trading platform.
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ISO New England has released the draft 2025 Regional System Plan (RSP25), a look at the 10-year horizon for New England’s power grid. The report includes forecasts of electricity demand, an overview of the transmission system, discussion of the current and future resource mix, and a summary of current public policies, economic drivers, and environmental issues affecting the power system.

What to Know About Data Center Load

Take a top-level look at the future of data centers, from what’s actually being built to what demand is expected in the coming years and factors that could affect data center load. Hear from your colleagues dealing with large data centers and discuss how JAAs and your members can work with these large loads without assuming overwhelming financial risk, negatively affecting credit ratings, or undermining grid security.

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Paul Mahlberg
Paul Mahlberg
General Manager | Kansas Municipal Energy Agency
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Dennis M. Pidherny
Managing Director, Public Finance | Fitch Ratings
Aaron Tinjum
Aaron Tinjum
Vice President, Energy | Data Center Coalition
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The New York Power Authority on Oct. 30 issued its first solicitations as part of a new initiative to develop 1 gigawatt (GW) of advanced nuclear energy.