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March 29, 2026

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Market Monitor Corrects Exclusion List on Talen Energy; Adds Exelon, Duke

Duke Energy and Exelon should be among the companies barred from acquiring any generation divested by PPL as part of its Talen Energy spinoff, the IMM told FERC.

Constellation, Comverge Merging Demand Response Businesses

Constellation Energy and demand side management specialist Comverge said last week they are combining their demand response businesses for C&I customers.

Md. Advocate Wants Tougher Energy-Efficiency Targets
Maryland’s Office of People’s Counsel is recommending that regulators set tougher energy-efficiency targets for the state’s utilities.
Duke Part of $8B Wind Power, Compressed-Air Storage Project
Duke Energy is joining a novel $8 billion project using wind and salt mines to provide power, the first time underground compressed-air storage would be used on such a scale in the U.S.
Exelon Adding 2,000 MW, 50% Increase, in ERCOT
Exelon Generation is adding another 2,000 MW of fossil generation to its fleet in Texas, which will bring the company’s total generation in ERCOT to nearly 6,000 MW.
FERC Rejects Duke Affiliates’ Capacity-Sharing Deal
FERC rejected an agreement between Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress to share capacity, saying the deal would be discriminatory.
Duke, Dominion Propose 550-Mile, $5 Billion Pipeline for Shale Gas
Duke Energy, Dominion Resources and other partners last week proposed a 550-mile, $5 billion pipeline to carry natural gas from the Marcellus and Utica shale formations to Virginia and eastern North Carolina.
Dynegy: Change MISO Capacity Rules or We’ll Join PJM
Dynegy said last week it will seek to move its Illinois generation to PJM unless MISO changes its capacity market rules.
Becomes ISO-NE Player Overnight
Dynegy’s purchase of Energy Capital Partners’ New England power plants will immediately make it a major participant in ISO-NE.
Duke, ECP Deals Boost PJM Rank
Dynegy announced Friday it will nearly double its capacity with the purchase of about 12,400 MW of generation from Duke Energy and private equity firm Energy Capital Partners.

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