Supporting Comments of the Entergy Operating Companies and Cleco Power LLC
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LARS studies a 200 MW-plus load and its paired generation together in about 120 days.
LARS offers a coordinated, 120-day parallel study of eligible large loads and their paired generation resources. PDF p. 2Filed comments: Connecting load and generation
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Utilities say MISO's generator queue takes years, so paired generation needs a faster lane.
MISO's DPP cycles have taken four years or longer to reach completion, leaving load-serving entities without a timely path to interconnect associated generation PDF p. 3
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Entry limits cap LARS at ten pairs per study period and three periods a year.
can administratively support the new process, as only ten generation/load pairs per study period will be evaluated, with three periods per year. PDF p. 5
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Supporters want FERC to accept LARS as filed, citing its entry limits and fuel neutrality.
stringent eligibility requirements to deter speculative interconnection requests and minimize disruption to the DPP PDF p. 5
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ER27-25-000 Operator, Inc. ) SUPPORTING COMMENTS OF THE ENTERGY OPERATING COMPANIES AND CLECO POWER LLC Pursuant to Rule 212 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure1, and the Commission’s October 2, 2026, notice in the above-captioned docket, Entergy Services, LLC, on behalf of the…Read this passage Filed comments: Connecting load and generation
I. Background
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Background
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For the Entergy Operating Companies and Cleco Power, the inclusion of LARS as an option to plan for the future needs of its growing customer base is vital.Read this passage Filed comments: Connecting load and generation
II. The LARS Process is Just and Reasonable
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The LARS Process is Just and Reasonable LARS should be accepted by the Commission because it is just and reasonable and delivers coordinated speed to power without sacrificing study integrity.Read this passage Filed comments: Connecting load and generation
III. Conclusion
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Conclusion
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Conclusion LARS is a timely, well-designed, and appropriately limited tool for integrating large loads and the generation built to serve them, and it responds directly to the 9 MISO Transmittal at 9. 10 Id. at 10, 28. 11 Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc., 192 FERC ¶ 61,064 at Para. 2…Read this passage Filed comments: Connecting load and generation