by Connor | Dec 12, 2024 | News
The American Clean Power Association’s latest Clean Power Quarterly Market Report highlights a record-setting Q3 2024, with 10.2 GW of clean energy capacity added. This growth positions 2024 as a historic year for U.S. clean energy, with year-to-date...
by Connor | Dec 9, 2024 | News
The rapid growth of data centers in the Midwest, such as Microsoft’s $3.3 billion complex near Racine, Wisconsin, highlights the region’s strategic advantages, including a cooler climate and robust energy infrastructure. However, these facilities place immense...
by Connor | Nov 14, 2024 | News
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved PJM Interconnection’s request to delay the 2026-2027 capacity auction by six months, rescheduling it for June 2025, after complaints about soaring wholesale capacity market prices. The next three base...
by Connor | Nov 12, 2024 | News
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) denied a revised Interconnection Service Agreement (ISA) proposed for an Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center linked to Talen Energy’s Susquehanna Nuclear plant in Pennsylvania. The proposal sought to increase...
by Connor | Nov 7, 2024 | News
The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) has approved a historic $7.7 billion plan to expand and strengthen transmission capacity across its 14-state region. As the largest initiative in SPP’s history, the 2024 Integrated Transmission Plan addresses rising electricity...
by Connor | Oct 28, 2024 | News
The PJM Interconnection (PJM) is planning to ask the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to delay its 2026-2027 delivery year capacity auction by six months in response to a complaint that challenged the grid operator’s failure to reflect reliability must-run...