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FERC chair slams PJM ‘mess’ as country’s largest grid operator delays power auction

FERC chair slams PJM 'mess' as country's largest grid operator delays power auction

By · Published September 30, 2026  23:46 UTC · Updated October 1, 2026  00:27 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: FERC chair slams PJM 'mess' as country's largest grid operator delays power auction
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PJM, the country's largest grid operator, has delayed its power auction plan. 1 The delay comes after FERC, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, asked PJM to revise its plan to shield homes from data center costs. 2 The delay affects ratepayers, who will be impacted by the changes to PJM's capacity reforms. According to the NRDC, state action is required to protect ratepayers.

TD Cowen warns of 'acute' uncertainty in stocks CEG, NRG, and TLN. 3 The next step is for PJM to revise its plan and for state action to be taken to protect ratepayers.

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What is PJM?

PJM is the country's largest grid operator

What is FERC?

FERC is the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

What are data center costs?

Data center costs refer to the costs associated with powering data centers

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