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PJM’s latest large-load proposal adds another layer to the #DataCenters #Interconnection challenge: proving there’s enough generation to support the load. The question is shifting from “Can it connect?” to “Can it be served reliably?”
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Sep 11
With transformer and turbine lead times stretching into years, utilities are having to rethink when procurement starts and how early they commit. Justin Etheredge looks at what that means for project timelines, storm recovery, and grid planning. Read: buff.ly/9af9WPQ
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Sep 10
ISO New England is proposing a bigger role for independent review in transmission asset replacement. That matters as #Utilities face a growing challenge: maintaining an aging grid while also making room for new load, generation, and transmission needs. #TransmissionPlanning
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Sep 9
The distribution grid was built for one-way power flow. That is changing. Rooftop solar, home batteries, EVs, vehicle-to-grid technology, and virtual power plants are turning customers into active participants in the grid. Read Part 4: Distribution. buff.ly/F2YpRB9
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Sep 8
The next chapter of the grid will be shaped by how quickly we can build and connect the infrastructure needed to support new large loads. Our refreshed look at the history of the grid puts today’s growth cycle into context. buff.ly/oa1pD7t