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  • PJM offers plan to connect data centers without compromising reliability, affordability
  • PJM eyes option to jumpstart surplus interconnection pathway
  • PJM stakeholders advance data center backstop procurement plan

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roi-nj.com /1 week ago

PJM offers plan to connect data centers without compromising reliability, affordability

PJM Interconnection filed its proposed framework on Aug. 13 to connect new data centers and other large load customers that bring their own power supplies consistent with the Ratep...

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utilitydive.com /4 days ago

PJM eyes option to jumpstart surplus interconnection pathway

In need of capacity, the PJM’s surplus interconnection process has produced limited results while MISO and SPP were studying roughly 15 GW and 14 GW each in the first half this yea...

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utilitydive.com /1 month ago

PJM stakeholders advance data center backstop procurement plan

The PJM Interconnection’s board expects to file a proposal for meeting its near-term power supply needs with federal regulators this month, with a goal of holding the backstop auct...

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natlawreview.com /3 weeks ago

PJM’s Proposal to FERC Targets Data Centers and Other Large Load Customers

PJM Interconnection (“PJM”) is confronting unprecedented load growth driven by data centers and other large energy users. In a Board Decisional Letter dated July 27, 2026 (the “Dec...

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utilitydive.com /3 weeks ago

PJM files backstop auction plan at FERC to meet capacity shortfall

The proposal aims to fill a capacity shortfall driven by surging data center demand, which could grow by 70 GW by 2038, according to the PJM Interconnection. The success of the pla...

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canarymedia.com /5 days ago

PJM wants data centers to bring their own power. Pennsylvania’s on it.

Last month, grid operator PJM Interconnection unveiled a long-awaited proposal to prevent data centers from spiking power prices — but the plan largely relies on states to give it...

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renewableenergyworld.com /2 weeks ago

PJM accepts over 700 generation projects in new ‘first-ready, first-served’ queue

PJM Interconnection hasw announced 715 new generation projects, capable of over 200 gigawatts, qualified for study under a reformed interconnection process.

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utilitydive.com /4 weeks ago

PJM board proposes backstop capacity auction, data center curtailment plans

FERC’s response to the proposals will likely “influence utility capital investment, data center development timelines and the allocation of reliability risks and costs,” ClearView...

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utilitydive.com /1 month ago

PJM opposes waiver for $2B gas-fired plant in fast-track interconnection review

Gas turbine backlogs prompted Advanced Power Services to seek changes to its project in PJM’s fast-track Reliability Resource Initiative interconnection review, but the grid operat...

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canarymedia.com /2 weeks ago

PJM’s big new data center plan: Make the states figure it out

PJM Interconnection, the biggest grid operator in the U.S., has finally settled on a plan to prevent data centers from causing other customers’ utility bills to soar further in its...

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roi-nj.com /1 week ago

Board of Public Utilities releases report outlining PJM market reforms

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities has released a study finding that the capacity market run by PJM Interconnection (PJM), the regional grid operator, can no longer deliver r...

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utilitydive.com /2 weeks ago

PPL-Blackstone joint venture secures 5 GW of gas turbines for data centers in Pennsylvania

Although the PJM Interconnection aims to hold a backstop reliability auction in late September, CEO Vincent Sorgi said he expects bilateral contracting will be the main pathway for...

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utilitydive.com /2 weeks ago

PSEG offers data center supply proposals in PJM’s bilateral contracting process

Also, Public Service Enterprise Group is “encouraged” by potential changes to the utility business model in New Jersey, CEO Ralph LaRossa said.

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roi-nj.com /1 month ago

PJM says it sustained operations during record-breaking heat spell

PJM said July 10 that it maintained reliable operations during the blistering heat wave on July 2, setting a preliminary energy-use record and requiring all available generation to...

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canarymedia.com /1 month ago

PJM’s old way of getting power built isn’t working. Has it found a fix?

With the conclusion of its latest capacity auction, PJM Interconnection has once again shown that its process for securing new energy is unable to keep up with the wave of electric...

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canarymedia.com /1 week ago

Federal ruling hands virtual power plants a win in PJM

A recent ruling from federal regulators will let virtual power plants help meet surging energy demand in the county’s biggest energy market. Late last month, the Federal Energy Re...

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pexapark.com /1 month ago

PJM Capacity Auction Opens Under Pressure to Address Mounting Supply Shortfalls

PJM kicked off its annual multi-billion-dollar capacity auction on 30 June to secure future power supplies and keep the grid running during the hottest days of the year, when deman...

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utilitydive.com /1 week ago

PJM eyes data center, crypto reliability requirements after 3.8 GW of load trips offline

The PJM Interconnection is considering setting “ride-through” standards after data centers tripped offline in Northern Virginia on July 22, the latest and largest such event in PJM...

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canarymedia.com /1 day ago

PJM has finally greenlit a lot of new clean power. Can it get built?

The country’s biggest energy market has a problem: It can’t build enough power plants to keep up with electricity demand. For PJM Interconnection’s 67 million customers across 13...

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pexapark.com /1 day ago

PJM Moves Closer to Major BESS Expansion as 60 GW Clears Rigorous Review Process

More than 60 GW of BESS projects qualified in PJM’s latest interconnection cycle, firming prospects for an accelerated buildout. A potentially transformative expansion of BESS in P...

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cleantechnica.com /1 month ago

PJM Capacity Auction Hits Price Cap for Third Consecutive Time

Yesterday, the nation’s largest grid operator PJM held its capacity auction for the 2028/2029 Delivery Year. The auction ended when prices reached the price cap, signaling more cos...

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natlawreview.com /1 month ago

FERC Takes Further Action on Co-Located Load, Behind-the-Meter Generation, and Large Load Integration

On June 18, 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or the “Commission”) took long-awaited steps to address the impacts of large loads, including data centers, on th...

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endtimeheadlines.org /1 month ago

Major Grid Operator Issues Emergency Directives to Avert Major Power Shortages Amid Intense Heat Wave

PJM Interconnection, the largest power grid operator in the United States, took urgent action on Thursday evening to safeguard reliability across its vast network as a punishing he...

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cleantechnica.com /3 weeks ago

PJM “Hunger Games” Pits Energy Storage, Solar Against Natural Gas, Nuclear

The sprawling PJM grid region is seeking more details on 715 new power plant proposals, with solar and energy storage leading by number though gas leads in nameplate capacity. The...

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