Day: January 31, 2026
10. Managing the Surge: The Debate over FERC’s Large-Load Interconnections
JANUARY 5, 2026 As data centers continue to put stress on the nation’s electricity grid, federal regulators are moving quickly to stave off overwhelming it. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is now considering major reforms for large-load interconnections and has launched an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking. Final comments were due on December 5,…