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| 26.06.2025 | Heat Waves and Power Crises: The New Normal for America’s Electric Grids | The summer of 2025 has unveiled a stark reality for the United States: extreme heat is becoming a relentless adversary. As temperatures soar, so do energy demands, exposing the vulnerabilities of an aging electric grid. This summer, the eas... |
| 25.06.2025 | One more sizzling hot day for the eastern US before temperatures plunge 30 degrees | Weather whiplash
The high pressure heat dome that has baked the East was forecast to break. A cold front began moving south from New England, bringing with it clouds and cooler temperatures — not only cooler than 100 degrees Fahrenheit, but... |
| 25.06.2025 | Three Mile Island nuclear plant reboot fast-tracked to 2027 | THREE MILE ISLAND, Pennsylvania :The former Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania may restart in 2027, about a year ahead of schedule after being put on a fast track to connect to the regional grid, executives with the plant... |
| 24.06.2025 | US electric grids brace for scorching heat as energy prices surge | US electric grids brace for scorching heat as energy prices surge
By Scott Disavino and Laila KearneyJune 23, 20259:56 PM UTCUpdated ago
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| 18.06.2025 | The Hidden Costs of AI: How Your Electric Bill is Rising | In the age of artificial intelligence, our lives are changing rapidly. But there’s a catch. As AI technology surges, so do our electric bills. It’s a bitter pill to swallow. Many Americans are unaware that their electricity costs are climbi... |
| 16.06.2025 | Your Electricity Bill Is Going Up Thanks to AI — Even If You've Never Used ChatGPT: 'Higher Bills for Everyday Households' Companies are warning customers about price hikes due to data centers. | Is your electric bill higher than normal? Sure, it's summer in the U.S., and a higher bill due to air conditioning costs can be expected. In fact, CBS reports that electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the last year, according to recent dat... |
| 21.05.2025 | The Tug of War: Coal, AI, and the Future of Energy | In the heart of America, a battle brews. It’s a clash of titans: coal versus technology. President Trump has thrown his hat into the ring, pushing for coal to power the booming artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. The tech industry, h... |
| 17.05.2025 | Trump wants coal to power AI data centers. The tech industry may need to make peace with that for now | President Donald Trump has ordered his Cabinet to find coal resources that can be used to power artificial intelligence data centers.
Miners argue that coal plants need to ramp up power generation to the meet the demand from data centers an... |
| 10.04.2025 | Google deploys AI to speed up connections at PJM, largest US power grid | Google deploys AI to speed up connections at PJM, largest US power grid
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| 10.04.2025 | Google deploys AI to speed up connections at PJM, largest US power grid | NEW YORK : Alphabet Inc's Google unit is partnering with the largest electrical grid operator in North America, PJM Interconnection, to roll out artificial intelligence technologies aimed at getting new power supplies connected faster, the ... |
| 08.04.2025 | Trump signs orders to boost coal production, citing electricity demand from artificial intelligence | President Donald Trump signed several executives order to support the coal industry
Trump said he will use the Defense Production Act to boost domestic production.
The president pointed to the rising electricity demand from artificial intel... |
| 02.04.2025 | PA set to be home to largest natural gas-powered AI data center project | Homer City – previously the largest coal-burning power plant in Pennsylvania – will be transformed into a more than 3,200-acre natural gas-powered data center campus, designed to meet the growing artificial intelligence (AI) and high-perfor... |
| 13.03.2025 | CERAWEEK Data center build-out stokes fears of overburdening biggest US grid | CERAWEEK Data center build-out stokes fears of overburdening biggest US grid
By Laila KearneyMarch 13, 20255:58 PM UTCUpdated ago
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| 14.02.2025 | PJM fast-tracking interconnection plan could favour gas-fired plants over renewables | - |
| 22.01.2025 | Winter storm spreads across the Deep South, creating icy danger and snowy fun | In Tallahassee, Florida, the Holmes family set their alarms early on Wednesday and found a snow-covered slope before it melted away. Nine-year-old Layla and 12-year-old Rawley used what they had: a boogie board and a skimboard.
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| 31.12.2024 | Pennsylvania governor complains to regulator about PJM's power market rules | Pennsylvania governor complains to regulator about PJM's power market rules
By ReutersDecember 30, 202411:27 PM UTCUpdated ago
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| 26.11.2024 | Constellation Energy seeks new US grid rules on co-located data centers | :Constellation Energy is asking U.S. regulators to make new rules for connecting customers directly to power plants, saying insufficient guidance has let electric utilities unfairly thwart attempts to site, or co-locate, data centers at its... |
| 18.09.2024 | New Report: How PJM Can Reform Its Interconnection Processes to Expedite Battery Storage and Avoid Looming Electricity Shortfall | ACORE logo
The paper outlines how PJM has prevented storage technologies from using a tool to expedite connection to the grid, Surplus Interconnection Service (SIS), that has been endorsed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ... |
| 03.09.2024 | Power and energy transition M&A soars to $79 billion in 1H24 | Deal markets hold despite headwinds from higher interest rates and lower U.S. carbon compliance credit pricing
CALGARY, AB, Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Enverus Intelligence® Research (EIR), a subsidiary of Enverus, the most trusted energy... |
| 08.08.2024 | MARKET MONITOR FINDS PJM WHOLESALE ELECTRICITY MARKETS COMPETITIVE | 2024 Quarterly State of the Market Report for PJM: January through June
EAGLEVILLE, Pa., Aug. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PJM Interconnection's wholesale electric energy market produced competitive results during the first six months of 2024, a... |
| 30.07.2024 | PJM Capacity Auction Procures Sufficient Resources To Meet RTO Reliability Requirement | Tighter Supply/Demand Balance Drives Higher Pricing Across the Region
VALLEY FORGE, Pa., July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PJM's capacity auction has competitively secured resources to meet the RTO reliability requirement for the 2025/2026 Deli... |
| 20.05.2024 | PJM Advances to Next Phase of New Interconnection Process | Initial System Impact Study Results for 300+ Projects Posted to New PJM.com Page
VALLEY FORGE, Pa., May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PJM announced today the completion of Phase I System Impact Studies for 306 proposed generation projects as par... |
| 14.05.2024 | Voltus and Resideo Launch New Residential Thermostat Virtual Power Plants in PJM ComEd and NYISO PSEG-LI Territories | Voltus and Resideo Launch New Residential Thermostat Virtual Power Plants in PJM ComEd and NYISO PSEG-LI Territories
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| 09.05.2024 | MARKET MONITOR FINDS PJM WHOLESALE ELECTRICITY MARKETS COMPETITIVE | 2024 Quarterly State of the Market Report for PJM: January through March
EAGLEVILLE, Pa., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PJM Interconnection's wholesale electric energy market produced competitive results during the first three months of 2024,... |
| 06.05.2024 | PJM Members Reelect Three Board Members | Paula Conboy, David E. Mills and Vickie A. VanZandt Elected to New Three-Year Terms
VALLEY FORGE, Pa., May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PJM Interconnection announced today that its members have elected Paula Conboy, David E. Mills and Vickie A. ... |
| 30.04.2024 | PJM, Penn State and ISO-NE Awarded DOE Grant To Improve Market Design | Project Will Use Realistic Market Simulation Model To Efficiently Integrate New Technologies
VALLEY FORGE, Pa., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A collaborative project among PJM Interconnection, Penn State and ISO New England has won funding... |
| 18.04.2024 | New data centers require billions of dollars in utility system upgrades. You may end up paying for it. | Premium Real Estate New data centers require billions of dollars in utility system upgrades. You may end up paying for it.
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| 17.04.2024 | Renewables dominate 95% of US interconnection queues amid backlog increase | POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY Renewables dominate 95% of US interconnection queues amid backlog increase
17 Apr 2024 3 Min Read CW Team
There are nearly 12,000 power projects in the US seeking grid connection, with an overwhelming majority o... |
| 06.04.2024 | Explainer-How Monday's total solar eclipse affects US grid operators | Electric grids across the U.S. are anticipating a rapid decline in solar generation during Monday's total solar eclipse, which will span multiple states.
NASA estimates the path of totality - when the sun is fully blocked by the moon - will... |
| 09.02.2024 | Exclusive: Biden admin plans major carbon-free electricity buy | The General Services Administration and Department of Defense are looking for suppliers that could provide federal facilities in 13 Mid-Atlantic and Midwest states with 100% carbon-free electricity by 2030.
Why it matters: Such a clean ener... |
| 18.05.2022 | Armada Power Celebrates Seven Years of Continuous Operations in PJM | Armada Power is a transformative technology company that manufactures and incorporates smart technologies into a secure platform.
The Ohio-based company has operated its innovative, grid-connected water heater program in the PJM Ancillary S... |
| 03.02.2022 | PJM, flooded with interconnection requests, proposes two-year review pause | PJM Interconnection, the largest electrical grid operator in the US is proposing a two-year pause on reviewing interconnection requests for its eastern US regional transmission network, as the operator looks to work through its more than 1,... |
| 12.12.2020 | Solar 2020 year in review: Thriving markets despite a pandemic, import tariffs and expensive PV | With expectations of about 10 GW of utility-scale and 3 GW of residential solar in 2020, according to BNEF, the U.S. solar industry has been able to thrive despite unprecedented headwinds. Here’s a list of solar lessons learned in 2020.Util... |
| 19.11.2020 | Grid Modernization: We Must Rebuild Our Innovation Engine | The present grid paradigm has reached its sundownAlexander Popov via Unsplash |
| 01.11.2020 | Energy Regulator FERC Finds Itself Cornered Over Climate Change | The regulator of the United States’ wholesale electricity markets finds itself backed into a very tight corner, of its own making, over the issue of climate change. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has spent the last three years iss... |
| 17.09.2020 | Ensuring no barriers to renewables in wholesale markets — ‘We’re all learning by doing’ | Solar in wholesale markets was the theme of the second day of Solar Power International (SPI)’s virtual microconferences, which meant the industry jargon was flying thick and fast. Even by insider standards, it was impressive — capacity mar... |
| 08.09.2020 | Interconnection queues across the US are loaded with gigawatts of solar, wind and storage | If you want a glimpse of the future of the clean energy transition in the United States, a good place to start is Texas — specifically, the state’s interconnection queue, where solar, wind and storage dominate the list of projects applying ... |
| 06.07.2020 | North Carolina pursues faster interconnection for utility-scale solar | To help clear a backlogged interconnection queue, as ordered by North Carolina regulators, Duke Energy has proposed a plan for “cluster” processing of utility-scale solar interconnection applications. Under Duke Energy’s current one-at-a-ti... |
| 03.02.2020 | The Future Of US Solar Is Bright | Solar cell power engineer technician checks the maintenance of the solar panels.Getty |
| 10.01.2020 | Single-Asset Power Deals Find Inhospitable Market As $2.6 Billion Of Maturities Close In | By Rachel Butt |
| 21.02.2019 | PJM announces retirement of Suzanne Daugherty | PJM Interconnection announced today that Suzanne S. Daugherty is retiring from the organization. The senior vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer will retire effective April 1, 2019.
“We are grateful for Suzanne’s many contr... |
| 24.05.2018 | PJM capacity auction results show solar boom | Capacity auctions held by grid operators are not known for being terribly exciting events. But the results of the capacity auction yesterday in the PJM Interconnection were a shock to the energy sector for a number of reasons.
Much ink has ... |
| 18.05.2018 | Solar and wind can safely replace coal in Southern Illinois | The effort to keep aged coal plants operating in Southern Illinois through subsidies was savaged in a report issued by the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Sierra Club. Eight coal power plants, totaling over 5,900 MW of cap... |
| 13.03.2018 | PJM’s compensation reforms could impact renewable energy markets | In early January, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) terminated the ill-advised and possibly illegal rulemaking for a bailout of coal and nuke power plants that had been directed by Energy Secretary Rick Perry. Energy and clima... |
| 18.01.2017 | Most pressing infrastructure needs do not require federal money or approval | Kevin Gluba Contributor
Kevin Gluba is the executive director of the Alliance for Innovation and Infrastructure.
President-elect Trump has called for a trillion dollars in infrastructure investment, but he wants the private sector to play a... |
| 20.09.2016 | Maryland SREC Update – September 2016 | As the growth of the Maryland solar market continues to outpace the state’s RPS framework, the Maryland SREC market has become more and more challenging to navigate. The SREC market is clearly oversupplied and the market is trading in line ... |
| 12.02.2014 | This hackathon app would calculate utility costs for homebuyers | An app that shows energy efficiency rebate incentives won first place at the American Energy Data Challenge Code-A-Thon.
Hosted by Audubon-based power grid operator PJM Interconnection and the U.S. Department of Energy, the goal of the hack... |
| 05.08.2009 | EnerNOC files for secondary offering, scales down Foundation stake | Public demand response company EnerNOC has filed to sell an additional 3.75 million shares of common stock — including shares currently owned by investor Foundation Capital, which is attempting to dial down its ownership. The Boston-based c... |
| 18.06.2009 | Demand response co. EnerNOC takes on carbon | EnerNOC has gained momentum as a major player in demand response — the system that allows utilities to balance power between homes and businesses based on who needs it most — and has now turned its attention to carbon management with the ac... |
| 21.05.2009 | Demand response co. EnerNoc lands $100M contract | EnerNoc (ENOC.O), one of the growing number of companies focused on demand response — the management and redistribution of power based on real-time changes in demand — has landed a contract with PJM Interconnection, an electricity transmiss... |
| - | Feds vote to reduce bottlenecks in connecting new power sources to the energy grid | The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the federal agency that regulates the transmission and wholesale sale of electricity, on Thursday voted to approve a new rule that aims to streamline and speed up the interconnection process.
The en... |
| - | Three Mile Island restart could mark a turning point for nuclear energy as Big Tech influence on power industry grows | The Three Mile Island restart could mark a turning point for a nuclear industry that once faced a wave of power plant closures due to poor economics.
The fortunes of the industry have shifted dramatically this year as the tech sector turns ... |
| - | As another winter storm strains the electric grid, it’s time to fix transmission, experts say | The deadly winter storm, christened Elliott by the Weather Channel, that tore through much of the United States over the Christmas weekend placed a huge strain on the American electric grid, pushing it past the breaking point in some places... |
| - | Illinois paid $694 million to keep nuclear plants open, showing why greening the grid is so hard | Illinois legislators agreed to spend up to $694 of taxpayer money over the next five years to keep a handful of nuclear power plants open.
The operator of the plants, Exelon, said they were losing hundreds of millions of dollars and that nu... |
| - | Electrek green energy brief: 30% wind/solar no problem, Billionaires and the Australian grid, solar panel assembly video, more | Elon Musk & Mike Cannon-Brookes got into a twitter conversation – and the Prime Minister of Australia hopped in a little later. What’s it mean when a guy that sells batteries and solar power is spending time with world leaders? Means hi... |
