Parties Oppose Ohio Power’s Data Center Tariff
AES Ohio – “AES Ohio expects that load growth from data centers will exert downward pressure on its regulated delivery rates, given their significant contributions to…
News Stories: Data Centers
April 23, 2026
April 17, 2026
FERC Large Load Decision Expected In June 2026
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced it will take action by June 2026 on the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANOPR) proceeding initiated by…
April 14, 2026
Wide Ranging Comments Filed in Transmission Cost Recovery Evaluation
A wide swath of comments filed in the Texas PUC Staff’s March 16th proposal and request for comments on the development of minimum transmission charge cost recovery…
March 27, 2026
Another Data Center Bill Inches Forward
On March 24, 2026 HB1834 the Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted 104-96 to approve would create the state’s first-ever regulatory framework for data centers.…
Petition for a Constitutional Amendment on the ‘Prohibition of Construction of a Data Center’ is filed by the Ohio Attorney General
On March 26th Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced in a press release that his office is advancing a petition for a constitutional amendment to prohibit the…
March 26, 2026
Jenifer French, Chair of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio provides testimony at the Ohio Senate Energy Committee
On March 24th on the topic of data centers Frank testified that in 2024, AEP Ohio reported that load growth caused by data center demand was projected to double in…
March 25, 2026
Gov. Signs Bill Urging States in PJM to Require Data Centers to Obtain Power from Low-emission Sources
SR18/ SR125 urges states in PJM Interconnection region to require data centers to obtain electricity from new zero- or low-emission sources of energy. PDF Format
March 24, 2026
ICC Looks to Develop Consumer Protection Framework Amid Increase in Large Energy Demand
In a press release the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) announces plans to open an investigation into how ComEd should balance critical issues and cost risks…
March 19, 2026
PUCO Approves AEP Ohio’s Basic Transmission Cost Rider
Public Utility Commission of Ohio (PUCO) issued a Finding and Order approving AEP Ohio’s Basic Transmission Cost Rider (BTCR). In the order the Commission finds that…
PUCO Approves First Energy’s NMB Rider
In PUCO’s Finding and Order the Commission finds that the application filed by the First Energy utilities Non-Market Based (NMB) Rider should be approved, subject to…
