New Oak Grove Power Plant near Franklin, Texas features first-of-its-kind environmental controls The first of two 800-megawatt units at Luminant’s new Oak Grove Power Plant in Robertson County is now online, having recently achieved substantial completion. “Achieving this critical step signals the end of construction and the beginning of Luminant’s operation of another significant source […]
Read MoreDALLAS – Site upgrades include new content, multimedia access and user-friendly design Luminant has unveiled a redesigned and upgraded Web site, www.luminant.com, featuring an enhanced look, crisper format, new content and direct access to a variety of tools. “We’re excited to offer a newer, sharper, easier-to-use Web site that truly tells the Luminant story,” said Phil […]
Read MoreDallas, TX – Luminant announced today that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has docketed, or accepted for review, the company’s application to expand its Comanche Peak nuclear facility. This determination indicates the application is complete and technically sufficient to allow the NRC to begin its comprehensive review. “This is another significant step forward in […]
Read MoreDALLAS, TX – New Study Projects More Than $22 Billion in Economic Benefit Luminant will today submit an application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the potential expansion of its Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant near Glen Rose, Texas. “This application is an initial, but significant, step toward expanding the use of safe, dependable, clean […]
Read MoreDALLAS, TX – Luminant, the power generation business unit of Energy Future Holdings Corp. (EFH), will relocate its downtown Dallas headquarters to the Lincoln Plaza building at 500 N. Akard, where it will occupy six floors. The move is expected to be completed during the first quarter of 2008 and involves approximately 750 employees in […]
Read MoreDALLAS, TX – Application Fulfills Merger Transaction Commitment Today, Luminant, a subsidiary of Energy Future Holdings (EFH), announced it has applied for membership in the FutureGen Alliance. EFH was formerly known as TXU Corp. before its acquisition by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., Texas Pacific Group and other investors last month. Fulfilling other merger-related commitments, […]
Read MoreDALLAS, TX – Fulfills Merger Transaction Commitment Today, Luminant announced it is applying for membership in the United States Climate Action Partnership (USCAP). Luminant is a subsidiary of Energy Future Holdings (EFH). EFH was formerly known as TXU Corp. before its acquisition by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., Texas Pacific Group and other investors last […]
Read MoreDALLAS, TX – Luminant today announced it has formally acted to terminate air permit applications for eight coal-fueled power units. The action delivers on Luminant’s commitment to terminate the permit process upon close of the TXU merger transaction that closed this past Wednesday. The company suspended efforts to obtain the permits in February. “We said […]
Read MoreDALLAS, TX – 15% Retail Price Cut Being Implemented Eight Coal Plant Air Permits To Be Withdrawn Secretary Donald L. Evans Becomes Chairman TXU Corp. today announced the completion of its merger agreement with Texas Energy Future Holdings Limited Partnership (TEF). TEF is led by a group of investors including Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. […]
Read MoreTXU Corp. and Texas Energy Future Holdings Limited Partnership (TEF) today announced a one million dollar commitment to support Texas’ bid for the FutureGen power plant. Specifically, the donation will be used by the State of Texas to purchase rights to inject carbon dioxide near the proposed Jewett FutureGen site. “This donation helps improve the […]
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