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Electric Utilities: Central
RegulatoryJun 15, 2026, 07:01 AM

TransAlta subsidiary ordered to keep Centralia Unit 2 operational

AI Summary

TransAlta Corporation announced that its subsidiary, TransAlta Centralia Generation LLC, has received an order from the United States Department of Energy. This order mandates that Centralia Unit 2 in Washington State remain available for operation for a 90-day period, until September 13, 2026. TransAlta confirmed its commitment to comply with the order and to collaborate with the U.S. Department of Energy and Washington state government.

Key Highlights

  • TransAlta's subsidiary, TransAlta Centralia Generation LLC, received an order from the U.S. Department of Energy.
  • The order mandates Centralia Unit 2 in Washington State to remain available for operation.
  • The mandate is for a 90-day period, effective until September 13, 2026.
  • TransAlta will comply with the order and work with the U.S. Department of Energy and Washington state government.