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US grid regulator; ordered six RTOs to file grid-adequacy reports by 20 July 2026.
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#13 3 Aug
Opened public comment on PJM's Interim Resource Adequacy Service filing
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash: PJM wants 50 MW loads curtailable#12 31 Jul
Mentioned in: PJM's backstop auction opens at $555
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#13 31 Jul
#12 24 Jul
Mentioned in: ERCOT closes its Batch Zero queue window
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#12 23 Jul
Six US grid operators file, none say yes
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#10 19 Jul
Required six RTOs to file generation-adequacy reports by 20 July
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash: FERC sets a 20 July adequacy deadline#11 15 Jul
Set the 20 July generation-adequacy filing deadline the emergency preceded
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash: MISO's second grid emergency in July#8 22 Jun
Mentioned in: Chevron builds Microsoft a gas plant
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#8 18 Jun
Mentioned in: Texas queue swells to 438 GW
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#8 18 Jun
Issued Section 206 show-cause orders to six RTOs instead of a final large-load rule
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash: FERC delays its grid rule to 2027#7 15 Jun
Mentioned in: Indiana freezes its 12th county on AI
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#7 10 Jun
Mentioned in: Oregon PUC delays its data-centre tariff
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#5 28 May
Received the rehearing petition against the DOE 202(c) order
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash: DOE curtailment order faces taking claim#5 19 May
Set the 18 May tariff-filing deadline that contextualised the PJM action
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash: PJM warns 13 governors on grid costs#6 19 May
Mentioned in: PJM cuts backstop target to 9 GW
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#4 18 May
DOE lets PJM switch off data centres
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#4 18 May
Mentioned in: Meta buys Wyoming solar from Enbridge
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#4 18 May
reported 75 GW of new US summer generating capacity added since 2025
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash: 75 GW added, PJM still hit an emergency#3 18 May
Issued 16 April order accepting the reformed pathway but rejecting PJM's co-located load redefinition and behind-the-meter changes
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash: PJM faces Monday FERC tariff deadline#2 6 May
Mentioned in: Where the next data centres should go
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#2 27 Apr
Mentioned in: Pure DC Dublin microgrid surfaces as Irish template
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#2 16 Apr
FERC commits to June 2026 grid-load order
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#5 9 Apr
Mentioned in: Texas grid queue hits 410 GW
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#2 1 Apr