FERC and Federal Agencies Accelerate Power and Data Center Grid Connections
TL;DR
Energy Secretary Chris Wright has directed FERC to expedite the interconnection process for large, flexible loads like data centers, proposing new principles to standardize and accelerate the process amid growing demand for AI infrastructure and grid capacity concerns.
Topics:businessenergy#data-centers#energy#federal-regulation#ferc#grid-capacity#load-interconnection
- Wright directs FERC to fast track large load interconnection Latitude Media
- Trump Administration Moves to Accelerate AI Power Hookups Bloomberg.com
- In ‘unusual’ move, DOE proposes rule to expand FERC’s authority over large loads Utility Dive
- Wright calls on FERC to ‘reform’ grid regulations E&E News by POLITICO
- Trump Administration Seeks to Speed Data Center Grid Connections and Expand Federal Control of Power System Inside Climate News
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