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PJM

The largest US regional grid operator, covering the mid-Atlantic and a major data-center hub with long queues.

Current numbers

~$6.3B (38%)data-center share of the $16.4B cost of PJM's 2028/29 capacity auction (July 2026), the cost-shift driveras of 2026-07-20 · register ↗
$325/MW-day (at cap); −6,831 MWPJM 2028/29 capacity auction: cleared at the price cap, short of the reliability requirement againas of 2026-07-14 · register ↗
$500k study + $15k/MWPJM generation EIT deposits under the tariff accepted June 9, 2026; effective July 31as of 2026-06-09 · register ↗

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