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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Podcast: Can the Grid Keep Up? A Regional Look at Electric Reliability, Costs, and Demand Growth
In this special regional roundtable episode of Energy Solutions, EPSA President and CEO Todd Snitchler brings together leaders from six major competitive power markets to discuss how their regions are preparing for another summer of peak electricity demand and what comes next as America’s power needs begin growing at levels not seen in decades.
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At DC PSC Hearing, Stakeholders Grapple With Rising Electricity Costs and the Need for New Supply
At a recent DC Public Service Commission hearing on rising electricity costs, stakeholders emphasized that growing demand will require significant new generation and infrastructure investment, while highlighting the role of competitive markets in attracting private capital, protecting consumers from investment risk, and maintaining reliability and affordability across PJM.
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Competitive Power Highlights: Competitive Power Strengthens Reliability While Protecting Customers
Competitive power companies are expanding and strengthening the nation’s energy infrastructure ahead of summer through new investments in natural gas, solar, nuclear, battery storage, and transmission projects, helping meet growing electricity demand while attracting private capital, bringing new capacity online, and extending the life of critical generation assets.
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Prepared for the Heat: How Competitive Power Companies Are Getting Ready for Summer
NERC’s 2026 Summer Reliability Assessment finds the grid is expected to have adequate supply to meet normal summer demand, and competitive power suppliers and grid operators are preparing for rising electricity use and extreme weather by investing in diverse resources, strengthening reliability tools, and coordinating operations to maintain system reliability during peak conditions.
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800+ Projects Enter PJM Queue: What's Next
More than 800 proposed power projects totaling 220 GW have entered PJM Interconnection’s queue, signaling a strong response by competitive generators to rising electricity demand.
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