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PJM five-year strategy graphic showing four priorities: reliable grid operations, durable market incentives and state alignment, adaptive planning, and faster decision-making.

PJM Widens Response to Data Center Load as Capacity Shortfalls Deepen

PJM Interconnection has proposed a new framework that would allow large data centers and other major electricity users to enter service without first securing enough new capacity to cover their demand—but would make the uncovered portion of that load available for reduction before PJM calls on existing pre-emergency demand-response resources if electricity supplies become dangerously […]

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