Data Center Boom and the US Power Grid - Cozzy Energy Solutions Data center capacity in the United States exceeded 50 GW by the end of 2025, demonstrating a 24% compound annual growth rate since 2020, according to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The Midcontinent Independent System Operator region led this expansion, experiencing a 43% compound annual growth rate, as detailed in the FERC 2025 State of

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Powering Ahead: Market Growth Defies Weather’s Grip - Cozzy Energy Solutions Power Market Growth Exceeds Meteorological Influence The electricity market’s expansion is now outpacing the impact of weather patterns, according to recent observations. This shift signifies a substantial change in the dynamics of power generation and consumption. The U.S. Department of Energy’s spokesperson, Wright, emphasized the ongoing need for baseload power during a conference held March

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FERC Approves Caliche's Expansion Plans to Enhance Gulf Coast Storage Capacity Caliche Development Partners has received FERC approval for significant expansions at Golden Triangle Storage, positioning it as the Gulf Coast’s leading natural gas hub.

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Data Center Power: Grid Rules Face a Reckoning - Cozzy Energy Solutions Power Grid Rules Face Overhaul Amid Data Center Boom The power market vital to U.S. data centers is undergoing significant regulatory changes, centered around PJM Interconnection, the grid operator serving a region from Illinois to Virginia. PJM is at the core of the ongoing global buildout of artificial intelligence infrastructure, and the region currently hosts

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New Jersey Residents Face Electricity Cost Surge - Cozzy Energy Solutions Representative Frank Pallone is urging federal regulators to take action to prevent further increases in electricity costs for New Jersey residents. Pallone, a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, expressed his concern in a letter to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Laura Swett, requesting immediate approval of PJM Interconnection’s proposal to extend

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FERC’s March Meeting: What’s on the Agenda - Cozzy Energy Solutions The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) will hold an open meeting on March 19 at 10:00 a.m. ET, according to a recently released agenda. The meeting will address administrative matters, market updates, electric and gas industry issues, and several specific applications and complaints. Administrative matters to be reviewed include agency and customer concerns, as well

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FERC’s March Meeting: Key Agenda Items and Regulatory Updates - Cozzy Energy Solutions The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) will hold an open meeting on March 19, 2026, to address several agenda items. Regarding Electric E-1, FERC will consider an order concerning consolidated complaint proceedings involving Bangor Hydro-Electric Company, ISO New England, Inc. (ISO-NE), and Central Maine Power Company. The complaints, initially filed in 2011, contend that the

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FERC’s March Meeting: Key Agenda Items and What’s at Stake - Cozzy Energy Solutions The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is scheduled to hold an open meeting on March 19 at 10:00 a.m. ET, with a series of agenda items planned for discussion and potential action. The summaries below are based on publicly available information from the FERC agenda. The Commission retains the right to remove items from the

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PSE&G Celebrates FERC's Decision to Shield Customers from Unfair Charges PSE&G commends FERC's decision that safeguards customers from unjust transmission costs, ensuring significant savings for families and businesses.

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Navigating the New Grid: Opportunities in Energy Storage and Inverter-Based Resources - Cozzy Energy Solutions Federal Regulations Reshape Opportunities for Electric Storage and Inverter-Based Resources Evolving rules from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) are impacting market participation, co-location, and reliability, creating new opportunities for electric storage and inverter-based resources moving into 2026 and beyond. In 2018, FERC issued Order No. 841, amending regulations to facilitate the participation of electric

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Navigating the Energy Storage Regulatory Landscape - Cozzy Energy Solutions Federal Regulations Reshape Opportunities for Energy Storage and Inverter-Based Resources March 2026 Authors: William D. Kissinger, Arjun P. Ramadevanahalli Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) rules are significantly impacting the landscape for energy storage and inverter-based resources as of 2026 and beyond. This analysis is part of a comprehensive report examining energy storage trends. Key developments

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PJM Accelerates Grid Connections - Cozzy Energy Solutions PJM Interconnection has proposed a new, accelerated pathway for connecting generating facilities to the grid. The revisions to PJM’s Open Access Transmission Tariff, submitted on February 27, 2026, establish an Expedited Interconnection Track designed to expedite the evaluation of new or upgraded Capacity Resources. Under this process, PJM could assess up to ten accelerated interconnection

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PJM’s Expedited Grid Connection Process - Cozzy Energy Solutions PJM Interconnection has proposed a new expedited process for connecting generating facilities to the grid. On February 27, 2026, PJM submitted revisions to its Open Access Transmission Tariff to establish this Expedited Interconnection Track (EIT Process). The proposed process would allow for the evaluation of up to ten expedited interconnection requests annually for new or

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Energy Sector in Focus: February 2026 - Cozzy Energy Solutions **Energy Sector Developments in February 2026** A North Carolina Court of Appeals ruling overturned a decision by the North Carolina Utilities Commission regarding Duke Energy’s ability to recover fuel costs. The commission had previously allowed Duke Energy Progress LLC and Duke Energy Carolinas LLC to recoup losses from fuel-cost fluctuations in 2022. The court reversed

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Yaw Challenges PJM’s Energy Proposal, Advocates for Fairer Costs - Cozzy Energy Solutions Harrisburg, Pa. — Senator Gene Yaw (R-23) has formally requested the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to modify a proposal put forth by PJM Interconnection, expressing concern that it places an unfair burden of energy expenses on Pennsylvania ratepayers. The letter, made public on March 4th, stems from discussions Pennsylvania and Ohio legislators had with

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Pennsylvania’s Power Play: A Battle Over Energy Auction Prices - Cozzy Energy Solutions Senator Gene Yaw has requested that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) alter its approach to capacity auction prices within the PJM Interconnection, a regional grid operator. Specifically, Yaw, the Majority Chair of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, wants FERC to allow Pennsylvania to continue charging its ratepayers record-high prices while allowing higher

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Data Center Deal Sparks Grid Concerns - Cozzy Energy Solutions PJM Market Monitor Opposes Power Plant Sale to Data Center Company The PJM Interconnection’s market monitor has advised federal regulators to deny a proposal by GenOn to sell a 216-megawatt power plant in Maryland to TeraWulf, expressing concerns that the data center developer would remove the resource from the PJM market. Monitoring Analytics, the market

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Pennsylvania Fights Back Against Regional Energy Proposal - Cozzy Energy Solutions Harrisburg – Senator Gene Yaw, chairman of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, has formally requested the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to reconsider a proposal by PJM Interconnection. Senator Yaw believes the current plan places an undue financial burden on Pennsylvania residents and businesses regarding energy costs. In a letter released March 4,

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Data Centers and the Grid: PJM’s New Power Play - Cozzy Energy Solutions PJM Interconnection, the largest grid operator in the United States, has proposed new regulations to permit data centers to directly purchase electricity from power plants. The proposed changes concern “behind-the-meter” power agreements, which allow industrial customers, including data centers, to obtain a portion of their power directly from a power plant rather than through the

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Divided Grids: A Tale of Two Power Markets - Cozzy Energy Solutions **Regional Power Grids Show Divergent Paths, Evolving Outcomes** On April 24, 1996, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) initiated a significant shift in electricity market structure with Order 888, mandating open-access transmission policies for interstate power facilities. Three years later, FERC’s Order 2000 encouraged the formation of Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs). This distinction between a

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Powering the Future: PJM Seeks FERC Approval for Grid Solutions - Cozzy Energy Solutions PJM Submits Proposals to Federal Regulator to Address Growing Electricity Demand PJM has formally requested approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for two initiatives designed to address a widening gap between electricity supply and demand within the region. On February 27, PJM filed proposals to extend an existing price collar used in capacity

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Powering Divergence: How U.S. Electricity Markets Split and What It Means - Cozzy Energy Solutions The divergence in electricity market designs across U.S. power regions, stemming from Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) actions in the 1990s, is revealing distinct outcomes nearly three decades later. The decisions made regarding competitive wholesale markets versus traditional utility models impact electricity pricing, the adoption of renewable energy sources, and the grid’s capacity to adapt

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Power Markets: A Tale of Three Decades - Cozzy Energy Solutions **Regional Approaches to Power Markets Yield Varying Results Over Three Decades** Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) actions in the late 1990s initiated a nationwide experiment in electricity market design. Order 888, issued in 1996, required public utilities with interstate transmission facilities to adopt open-access tariffs. Subsequently, Order 2000 encouraged, but did not mandate, the voluntary

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Powering the Divide: Three Decades of US Electricity Market Experiments - Cozzy Energy Solutions The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s 1996 Order 888, mandating open-access transmission tariffs, and the subsequent 1999 Order 2000, which encouraged Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs), initiated a nationwide experiment in electricity market design. This experiment has now spanned nearly three decades, revealing a divergence in approaches as some regions embraced competitive wholesale markets managed by independent

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PJM Seeks FERC Approval for Faster Interconnection and Price Controls - Cozzy Energy Solutions PJM Interconnection has formally requested Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approval for two initiatives designed to streamline the integration of new power generation and moderate potential increases in capacity prices. The petition, submitted on February 27, 2026, addresses the escalating demand for electricity, largely attributed to the expansion of data centers. One proposal introduces an “expedited

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