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FERC Moves to Regulate Data Center and AI Co-Location in Power Grids

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Source: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (.gov)
FERC Moves to Regulate Data Center and AI Co-Location in Power Grids
Photo: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (.gov)
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FERC has directed PJM, the largest grid operator in the US, to revise its rules to better accommodate AI-driven data centers and large loads, ensuring grid reliability, fair rates, and consumer protection, while also addressing issues related to interconnection and capacity expansion.

Topics:businessenergy#ai-data-centers#consumer-protection#energy#ferc#grid-regulation#pjm
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  1. FERC Directs Nation’s Largest Grid Operator to Create New Rules to Embrace Innovation and Protect Consumers  Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (.gov)
  2. Feds pave the way for Big Tech to plug data centers right into power plants in scramble for energy  Yahoo
  3. FERC is poised to act on co-location of electricity and data centers  E&E News by POLITICO
  4. E&E News: FERC is poised to act on co-location of electricity and data centers  POLITICO Pro
  5. US energy regulator directs PJM to launch rules on AI connections  MSN

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