regional public-interest
Por sesgo · 1 takes across the edition
Spotlight PA · United States · DOE clears PJM to curtail data centers as the largest US grid edges toward shortfall
Reports PJM's own projection of a capacity shortfall by summer 2027, with peak demand up 32GW by 2030, all but 2GW from data centers, and rising blackout risk.
“PJM predicts an energy shortfall by summer 2027 as data-center demand outruns new power plants.”