Data center being constructed in Sterling, Virginia. Negative impacts on energy availability and people's health can be mitigated with polices, a University of California at Riverside report says.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Solar panels are seen on Aug. 20, 2015, at the Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative's 5.5-MW solar farm in Hughsville, Maryland.

In response to significant load growth driven by data centers, PJM is deploying the Critical Issue Fast Path process to develop market-based solutions, adjust interconnection rules, and coordinate ...

Courtesy: Kier in Sight Archives via Unsplash. As a regional transmission operator (RTO) beholden to 67 million customers across 13 states, it is PJM Interconnection’s fundamental duty to ensure the ...

PJM today announced a multiyear collaboration agreement with Google and Tapestry, with the aim of further streamlining the grid operator’s planning process for connecting new generation resources. The ...

PJM Interconnection has selected 51 projects to provide more than 9,300 MW of reliable capacity through the Reliability Resource Initiative (RRI). The projects include 39 uprates and 12 new ...

The selected projects could save at least 18 months of development time. Image: Gerry Machen via Flickr. The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved the PJM Interconnection’s ...

PJM Interconnection has proposed a controversial plan to prioritize data centers for power curtailments during grid emergencies, sparking widespread opposition from stakeholders across the energy ...

The mid-Atlantic grid operator says its speedier process for bringing more power onto its system will expand renewable energy. Is it too late? Second in an occasional series on PJM. Read the first ...

Consumer electricity bill increases deserve attention, as families across the nation are struggling to make ends meet. The conversation about these increases is critical but must be factual to allow ...