# NRG, GE Vernova, Kiewit launch CCGT venture for US AI load

NRG Energy, GE Vernova, and TIC (a Kiewit subsidiary) have formed a joint venture to develop over 5 GW of natural gas combined cycle power plants in the ERCOT and PJM markets. The first 1.2 GW is expected to start commercial operation in 2029, with potential for a 10-15 GW pipeline.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2026-02-11
- Where: ERCOT and PJM markets, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: over 5 GW initially, potential 10-15 GW pipeline
- Products: natural gas combined cycle power plants, gas turbines
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [GE Vernova](https://endata.com/companies/2947.md) (partner)
- [Kiewit](https://endata.com/companies/6142.md) (partner)
- [NRG Energy](https://endata.com/companies/23555.md) (partner)
- [TIC (The Industrial Company)](https://endata.com/companies/38253.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [nsenergybusiness.com](https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/analysis/ccgt-joint-venture-aims-to-fast-track-us-capacity-for-ai-load/), 2026-02-11: "NRG Energy Inc, GE Vernova, and TIC – The Industrial Company have jointly launched a new venture aimed at rapidly bringing new gas turbine based electricity generation capacity to the US market."

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