FERC’s action provides greater clarity for connecting data centers and other large electricity users to the grid, helping meet rising electricity demand while maintaining reliability, protecting consumers, and supporting future energy investment.
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EPSA Welcomes Confirmation of David LaCerte to FERC as Competitive Power Markets Respond to Data Center Demand
EPSA welcomes the Senate confirmation of David LaCerte for a second term at FERC as the nation faces growing electricity demand, rising affordability concerns, and increasing pressure to bring new generation online quickly and reliably amidst AI expansion.
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Meeting AI-Driven Power Demand Without Shifting Costs to Consumers
A House E&C hearing underscored the challenge of meeting AI-driven power demand without raising consumer costs. Key themes included the need for accurate load forecasting, better use of existing infrastructure, and ensuring large energy users pay their share—highlighting the role of competitive power markets in delivering reliable, cost-effective solutions.
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EPSA Welcomes New PJM CEO, Says Strong Power Markets Key to Delivering Reliable, Affordable Electricity
EPSA welcomes the announcement of David E. Mills as President and Chief Executive Officer at PJM Interconnection, the nation’s largest wholesale electricity market.
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Permitting Reform Isn’t the Only Way That Congress Can Support Electric Grid Reliability
Even as comprehensive permitting reform remains essential, Congress can take immediate, targeted steps—like advancing the GRID Power Act—to strengthen electric grid reliability and ensure sufficient, dependable power supply amid rising demand.
Read MoreUtility companies want to shift risks on struggling families
Utilities are asking policymakers to shift the financial risks of new generation investments onto ratepayers, writes Todd Snitchler, president and CEO of the Electric Power Supply Association.
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