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PJM Interconnection, the organization that manages the transmission grid delivering electricity to about 65 million people from the mid-Atlantic coast to the Great Lakes, badly needs more power. In ...

PJM’s reformed interconnection process is expected to clear 300 new generation projects totaling 26,000 MW in 2024. PJM also identified another 46,000 MW of nameplate generation capacity in projects ...

Commissioners ordered mid-Atlantic grid operator PJM to draw up rules for co-locating energy-guzzling data centers and large ...

Gov. Phil Murphy was among five governors who penned a letter to PJM Interconnection calling on the grid operator to address record-high electricity capacity prices in the five states. The Oct. 25 ...

What happens when the world’s fastest growing digital infrastructure meets one of America’s slowest moving electrical grids? The answer for Mid-atlantic residents can be found in record breaking ...

FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiaries Potomac Edison and Mid-Atlantic Interstate Transmission (MAIT) have been awarded transmission projects totaling more than $800 million in Maryland, Pennsylvania, ...

The Eastern grid expects to send a plan to federal regulators by Friday that aims to resolve cost and supply issues into 2028. A plan by PJM Interconnection to put a lid on rising power prices while ...

PJM will soon unveil its plan to prevent data centers from driving up power prices and jeopardizing reliability. Some question whether it will be enough.

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As discussions around the recent PJM capacity auction results continue, it’s vital to recognize what these outcomes truly signal: the competitive market is functioning effectively, responding to ...