Grid markets, energy policy, and regulation: FERC orders, DOE programs, PJM/ERCOT/MISO capacity markets, state tariffs, rate cases, and demand-response market developments.
5 sources The U.S. Department of Energy authorized PJM to curtail data centers over 50 MW to onsite Read More
4 sources The U.S. Department of Energy conditionally committed $17.5 billion in loans to restart the AP1000 nuclear Read More
3 sources FERC issued Section 206 show-cause orders to all six U.S. grid operators on June 18, 2026, giving each 60 Read More
2 sources The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved PJM's Expedited Interconnection Track on June 9, letting the grid operator Read More
3 sources Federal regulators approved a Southwest Power Pool tariff letting data centers connect for up to seven Read More
3 sources FirstEnergy asked FERC to make data centers pay directly for the transmission upgrades they require through 15Read More
4 sources FERC voted 5-0 to raise natural gas pipeline blanket certificate thresholds to $30M automatic and $86M Read More
3 sources Federal Energy Regulatory Commission accepted PJM's tariff revisions extending the price collar through 2029/2030. FERC's decision affects Read More
3 sources The US Department of Energy is using emergency orders to keep coal plants running past retirement, Read More
4 sources Federal regulators ordered American Efficient to pay $1.1 billion for selling energy-efficiency capacity it never installed into Read More