Large Load Curtailment Workshop Scheduled
ERCOT has announced that it will host a workshop to present the deployment mechanics, registration process, and draft revision requests to implement several of the large…
News Stories: Data Centers
September 4, 2026
PUC Urges FERC to Require PJM to Focus on Data Centers and Leave Traditional Manufacturers Alone
On September 3, 2026 the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) submitted comments to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) about PJM Interconnection’s…
September 2, 2026
PUC Releases Report Indicating New Large Loads Fundamentally Reshape Resource Adequacy Landscape
On September 1, 2026, the Pennsylvania PUC announced that it has released Electric Power Outlook for Pennsylvania 2025 – 2030 lates report. In a press release the…
August 19, 2026
Governor Shapiro Signs Executive Order Demanding Data Center Developers Comply with Strict Requirements and Blocking Speculative, Irresponsible Data Center Projects
Governor Josh Shapiro signed an Executive Order (EO) directing the Department of Environmental Protection to only review permit applications if developers have made a…
August 18, 2026
State Data Center Meeting Updates
On August 17, 2026 the Maine Data Advisory Council (MDAC) posted its most recent newsletter -that among other things- posted materials from it August 13, 2026 meeting…
August 10, 2026
Initial Comments Raise Serious Concerns With Proposed Data Center Tariff
As reported previously, on June 12, 2026, FirstEnergy of Ohio filed an application with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) proposing Schedule DCT that…
August 6, 2026
FERC Invites Public Comment Following PJM Governance and Stakeholder Reforms Conference
At the end of July, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) hosted a technical conference, led by its Chairman and Commissioners, centered on reforming PJM…
Governor Directs Comprehensive Data Center Audit
On August 3, 2026 Governor Abbot announces that he has directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to…
August 5, 2026
State Commission Requires Data Centers to Pay Interconnection Facilities Costs
On July 31, 2026 the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) entered an final order directing large load customers including data centers in Dominion’s service…
PUCO Sets Process to Protect AEP Ohio Customers from Potential Data Center Energy Costs
On August 5, 2026 the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) issued a finding and order directing AEP Ohio to implement measures to protect other customers from…
