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PJM Moves Toward a 14.9 GW Capacity Backstop as Data Center Growth Pressures the Grid
Key Takeaways
- PJM proposed a one-time two-phase backstop procurement for 14.9 GW of new resources.
- The grid operator says it could face a 50 GW to 60 GW capacity shortfall over the next decade.
- States and utilities may push back if procurement levels expose customers to over-procurement costs.
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DT Editorial Team··via utilitydive.com