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Entergy to Acquire 500-Megawatt Attala Generating Plant in Mississippi
Construction on Attala started in the first quarter of 2000, and it was completed in the second quarter of 2001. The plant was built by a joint venture of Duke/Fluor Daniel.
Released Wednesday, March 23, 2005
Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Central Mississippi Generating Company LLC (CMGC) (Sallis, Mississippi), a subsidiary of National Energy and Gas Transmission Incorporated (NEGT) (Bethesda, Maryland), formerly known as PG&E National Energy as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy is divesting a 500-megawatt (MW) intermediate load natural gas-fired combined-cycle Attala Generating Plant in Sallis, Attala County, Mississippi, for $88 million. Entergy Mississippi Incorporated (EMI) (Jackson, Mississippi), a subsidiary of Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR) (New Orleans, Louisiana), has signed a purchase and sales agreement to acquire the plant, if they can get approval from federal and state agencies, as well as from the Mississippi Public Service Commission. The acquisition closing is targeted for the end of 2005, or beginning of 2006.
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