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pjm
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The tag pjm covers discussions about the PJM Interconnection, the regional transmission organization that coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity in all or parts of 13 states and the District of Columbia. Content tagged with pjm focuses on how PJM is responding to surging electricity demand from AI data centers, including forecasts for peak demand growth, grid reliability concerns, and the financial implications for ratepayers. Topics include PJM's capacity market auctions, interconnection queue reforms, and debates over whether data center load projections are realistic or inflated. The tag is relevant for anyone tracking U.S. energy policy, utility regulation, and the infrastructure challenges posed by large-scale AI computing.
The debate over whether artificial intelligence will devour the U.S. power grid has moved out of academic journals and into boardrooms, utility commission hearings, and consumers’ monthly bills—and the conversation is finally demanding honest numbers, not hype. Recent reporting has made two...