The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or the “Commission”) issued an order on December 18, 2025, creating a framework for how large co-located loads, such as data centers, can connect to ...

On December 18, 2025, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) directed PJM Interconnection (PJM), the nation's largest regional transmission organization, to establish ...

Data center being constructed in Sterling, Virginia. Negative impacts on energy availability and people's health can be mitigated with polices, a University of California at Riverside report says.

In response to significant load growth driven by data centers, PJM is deploying the Critical Issue Fast Path process to develop market-based solutions, adjust interconnection rules, and coordinate ...

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Courtesy: Kier in Sight Archives via Unsplash. As a regional transmission operator (RTO) beholden to 67 million customers across 13 states, it is PJM Interconnection’s fundamental duty to ensure the ...

The selected projects could save at least 18 months of development time. Image: Gerry Machen via Flickr. The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved the PJM Interconnection’s ...