Thursday, July 19, 2007

UPDATE 1-Exelon files for permit for new Texas power plant

(Reuters) - Exelon Power, a unit of utility Exelon Corp , said
the filing with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
is the first step toward possible construction of a
640-megawatt natural gas-fired combined cycle plant. The
company operates three Texas power plants in the Dallas-Fort
Worth and Houston areas.




Exelon's plan to replace its aging natural gas-fired
generating plant follows recent announcements by several
companies that are developing new gas plants in Texas to meet
the state's growing demand for power.


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