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3 sources NERC said its data center and crypto-mine reliability standards for loads of 50 MW or more at 100 kV passed final ballot on Oct. 15, 2026, and now…
3 sources FERC approved NERC standard CIP-014-4 on September 10, adding a requirement that transmission owners identify and study every bulk electric system substation within 1,500 feet of a protected…
3 sources PJM proposed standards on September 8 that would require large data centers to ride through transmission faults. It plans to file at FERC in November, a year before…
5 sources PJM Interconnection told its Operating Committee that roughly 3,800 MW of northern Virginia data center load transferred to backup generation on July 22 after a 230 kV fault…
5 sources CAISO's August 12 straw proposal offers large loads two new flexible interconnection services, FILI and FLIP, and declines FERC's suggestion to create new transmission services.
4 sources Data centers in Northern Virginia moved about 3,800 MW to backup generation after a normally cleared 230 kV fault on July 22, and PJM says the facilities are…
4 sources The Federal Communications Commission added foreign-produced power inverters to its Covered List on July 28, blocking new equipment authorizations for solar and battery storage hardware that carries remote…
4 sources NERC's 2026 State of Reliability report finds conventional generator forced-outage rates climbed to 9.2 percent while data-center load swings above 1,000 MW emerged as a new operational risk.
2 sources Virginia signed HB 395 on April 22, 2026 — the third US state to legalize plug-in solar, letting residents use up to 1,200 W panels in standard outlets…
4 sources ERCOT found four data center and crypto groups that failed voltage ride-through tests, each able to trip more than 5,000 MW and trigger cascading outages.
