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LS Power recently announced the opening of the application period for the 2007 award of the Plum Point Energy Station Scholarship for Academic Excellence. This scholarship will be awarded to an Osceola High School senior during each year of construction of the Plum Point...

he LS Power Group ("LS Power"), a privately owned power industry developer, investor and manager, announced today an initiative, to be known as LSP Polaria ("Polaria"), to focus LS Power's activities related to the development of green energy sources and projects that will capture, offset...

LS Power Group ("LS Power") announced today that it has entered into a definitive purchase and sale agreement with Mirant Corporation for the purchase of six U.S. natural gas-fired power plants. The U.S. plants being purchased are the following: Zeeland (903 MW), West Georgia (613...

Transaction To Create Leading Merchant Power Generator With Proven Asset Development Platform and Multiple Value Drivers Combination of Dynegy's and LS Power's complementary operating assets to create a portfolio consisting of more than 20,000 megawatts of generating capacity concentrated in Midwest, Northeast and Western U.S. Transaction will...

Plum Point Energy Associates, LLC ("Plum Point"), a member of the LS Power Group ("LS Power") of St. Louis, Missouri, announced today that it has signed a 30-year power purchase agreement with South Mississippi Electric Power Association. The power purchase agreement provides South Mississippi Electric...

LS Power Group ("LS Power") today completed the acquisition of the Griffith Energy Facility ("Griffith"), a 600 megawatt, gas-fired, combined-cycle power plant in Mohave County, Arizona. On May 4, LS Power purchased its initial 50 percent interest in Griffith from Duke Energy North America, along with...

A day that has been long awaited by many finally arrived on Wednesday, May 31, as ground was broken on the Plum Point Energy Station in Osceola. The groundbreaking ceremony began at 2 p.m. in a field on the outskirts of Osceola. Mayor Dickie Kennemore...

Early County and Longleaf Energy officials have signed a letter of agreement which will establish a $100,000 TECH Scholarship Fund. TECH, which stands for “Training Early County and Houston County,” is intended to help defray tuition expenses and other expenses associated with obtaining educational training in...

LS Power Group's ("LS Power") purchase of Duke Energy North America's power plants outside the Midwest closed today, adding approximately 6,300 megawatts of capacity to LS Power's electricity generation portfolio. LS Power Equity Partners, a member of LS Power, paid approximately $1.6 billion for nine Duke...

Plum Point Energy Associates, LLC ("Plum Point"), a member of the LS Power Group ("LS Power") of St. Louis, Missouri, announced today that it has completed financing and begun construction of its 665 megawatt pulverized coal plant in northeast Arkansas. Plum Point's financing was arranged...