Energy & Grid Management
Molly Glick
Molly Glick
Energy Central Team
·Posted in Energy & Grid Management
Wed, Jun 17

NEWS: New legislation would hand FERC the power to greenlight certain data center grid connections.

  • Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced the POWER Up Act, which would give FERC authority over the interconnection of large loads to interstate transmission. The bill also calls for FERC to issue a final rule “establishing standardized procedures for large load interconnection” within 18 months.