PA Utility Using Data Center Crunch to Push Powergen Reregulation

On Friday, the White House joined with the 13 governors whose states in whole or in part are served by the PJM Interconnection electric grid, the largest grid in the country, to propose a solution that “protects consumers” from soaring electric rates due to the addition of new AI data centers (see White House Joins 13 Governors to Gang Up on PJM re Data Centers). Electric utility company PPL (formerly Pennsylvania Power and Light) is using the Friday announcement to push its own agenda to re-regulate the power generation industry in PA.

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