Vice Chair Seeks Revisions To Interconnection Rules
In a motion offered by PUC Vice Chair Kimberly Barrow directs the Pennsylvania PUC’s Law Bureau, in consultation with the Bureau of Technical Utility Services, to…
News Stories: Data Centers
December 18, 2025
FERC Directs Nation’s Largest Grid Operator To Create New Rules To Embrace Innovation And Protect Consumers
In a news fact sheet, FERC announces that it has directed PJM to create new transparent rules “to facilitate service of AI-driven data centers and other large loads…
November 25, 2025
PUC Approves Creation of New Rate Class For Large Loads
In a press release the Virginia’s State Corporation Commission announced that it had approved a new rate class GS-5 that will comprise customers demanding 25 megawatts…
October 31, 2025
Parties File Reply Comments In Large Load Forecasting Rulemaking
In Texas in the PUC’s rulemaking to establish large load forecasting criteria the proposed rule would define LLCs as single sites with aggregate loads of 10MW or…
September 3, 2025
Utility Proposes Amendments Re: Data Center And High Load Customers
As reported previously, Consumers filed a petition requesting the Michigan Public Service Commission approve proposed amendments to its Rate GPD that apply to high-load…
September 2, 2025
New Data Center Bill Would Mitigate Utility Cost Shifts To Other Customers
SB57 bill would permit CPUC to assess the extent to which utility costs associated with new data center loads are shifted to other customers and opportunities to prevent…
July 30, 2025
Calpine Announces Agreement To Serve New Texas Data Center Adjacent To Power Plant
Calpine Corporation today announced a new 190-megawatt (MW) agreement with Dallas-based CyrusOne, a global data center developer and operator, to serve a new data center…
May 23, 2025
Use of Electricity By Data Centers Law Enacted In Maine
LD 912 is an Act To Limit The Amount Of Electricity That May Be Provided To Data Centers On A Certain Commercial Or Industrial Sites. The bill as amended revises an…
Use of Electricity By Data Centers Law Enacted
LD 912 is An Act To Limit The Amount Of Electricity That May Be Provided To Data Centers On A Certain Commercial Or Industrial Sites. The bill as amended revises an…
May 5, 2025
Commission Initiates Data Center Proceeding
The Arizona Corporation Commission’s Chairman initiated a new proceeding to review rate classifications and consider the creation of more transparent rates for data…
