Bring the 1,284 MW gas-fired Southland capacity on-line
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 8 Aug 2017
- Due
- 30 Jun 2020
- Delivered
- February 2020
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“The projects are under construction and the 1,284 MW of gas-fired capacity is expected to come on-line in the first half of 2020.”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
The 10-K says Southland commercial operation was reached in early February 2020, before the first-half 2020 deadline. Later filings list the Southland repowering at 1,299 MW.
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A AES Corporation 10-Q filed 2020-08-06
“1,299 MW Southland repowering project in Southern California;” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A AES Corporation 10-K filed 2021-02-25
“COD, which was reached in early February 2020.” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A AES Corporation 10-K filed 2021-02-25
“capacity was increased to 1,299 MW.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved +13.2% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (5 Aug 2020 to 10 Aug 2020). What this measures
Checked 15 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Capacity change
- Indicative materiality
- Medium rules
- Action
- Bring
- Deliverable
- 1,284 MW gas-fired Southland re-powering capacity in California
- Target
- 1,284 MW
- Where
- California
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- In the company’s control
- Medium
- Specificity
- High
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Claude (Anthropic), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Gemini (Google), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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