Monday, September 21, 2026

We are warned!-----Electricity demand surges as grid RULES cut power.

Unfortunately, the grid operators responsible for connecting power supplies to the grid face outdated regulations and often lack the technology or incentives to bring new power online. - ASWIN PRABHAKAR
  • Data centers, advanced manufacturing, and other drivers of economic growth are increasing demand for electricity across the U.S. Meeting that demand will require new sources of electric power—and quickly...
PJM, the country’s largest regional grid operator, recently removed a 750-megawatt project from its current interconnection study cycle after flagging several technical and procedural defects...
According to Oklo, PJM’s project application process lacked an appropriate category for the project’s fuel cells, forcing Oklo to use a workaround. 
In short, the outmoded rules are not flexible enough to accommodate new generation combinations or evolving technologies...

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