PJM Auction Comes Up 6.8 Gigawatts Short As Data Centers Devour Power | HappeningNow.news
Published Date: July 15, 2026

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PJM Auction Comes Up 6.8 Gigawatts Short As Data Centers Devour Power

The largest US power grid failed for a third straight year to secure enough future supply commitments to ensure reliability for the futur…

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The largest US power grid failed for a third straight year to secure enough future supply commitments to ensure reliability for the future amid a historic boom in data center demand. PJM Interconnection, the largest US power grid (Regional Transmission Organization), which serves 67 million customers in 13 states and Washington, DC, said its auction to proc…

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