PJM’s old way of getting power built isn’t working. Has it found a fix?

Per Canary Media, PJM Interconnection — the grid operator for America's largest electricity market — just wrapped its latest capacity auction. Once again, the results show that PJM's traditional process for securing new energy cannot keep up with the surge in electricity demand from data centers. The organization is now moving toward a new approach to address the mismatch, though specifics are still emerging.

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