Calpine Corporation, today announced that initial construction of 135 MW of peaking generation capacity will begin during this week adjacent to its existing Gilroy Power Plant in Gilroy, Calif.

San Jose Mayor Ron Gonzales offered a solution yesterday to the proposed 600-megawatt power plant he opposes in San Jose's Coyote Valley: Build it in Gilroy. Gonzales denied trying to shove the ...

Calpine Corp. has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, ending a two-year slog in which the power producer slashed one-third of its workforce and sold off a string of plants to help get ...

Calpine Corp., announced that Gilroy Energy Center, LLC (GEC) has received funding on its $301,658,000 of 4% Senior Secured Notes Due 2011.

Beleaguered Calpine Corp., a once-highflying power producer that has been selling assets to reduce debt, has confirmed new troubles: The company said Thursday that it was unable to withdraw $400 ...

ExxonMobil to transport and store up to 2 million metric tons per year of CO 2 from Calpine’s natural gas power generation facility Calpine plans to produce ~500 megawatts of reliable low-carbon ...

GILROY, CA-The overture by Gilroy's Mayor to Calpine comes on the heels of San Jose's rejection last fall of a Calpine's proposal for a new plant near Cisco's planned 20,000-worker headquarters ...

CHART(1): GAS-FIRED PLANTS Existing Calpine power plants Name of plant/Location/Baseload capacity in megawatts Agnews, San Jose 27.0 Gilroy 112.0 Greenleaf 1, Yuba City 50.0 Greenleaf 2, Yuba City ...

Baltimore-based Constellation Energy, the nation’s largest operator of nuclear power plants, is acquiring Calpine Corp. in a cash and stock transaction valued at $16.4 billion, the company ...

Calpine will pay Pepco Holdings $1.65 billion for a fleet of mid-Atlantic power plants as Calpine beefs up its operations and Pepco looks to pay down debt.

Calpine, the troubled energy giant whose $17 billion in debt is widely held across Wall Street, lost a courtroom skirmish yesterday in its quest to stay out of bankruptcy. New York State Supreme Co… ...

Calpine, which has about $18 billion in debt, said it plans to reduce annual operating costs by about $200 million, partly by closing plants in regions where power markets are depressed.