Planned DOE Rulemaking Would Apply to Data Center Interconnection

The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) data centers and other high-demand facilities is imposing significant new energy and infrastructure demands on the electric grid. This rapid pace of development is testing the limits of legacy regulatory rules, forcing policymakers and industry participants to consider a patchwork of solutions, ranging from new tariff designs to special contracts. There is also growing concern in some corners of the industry over rate hikes, resource adequacy,…
By: Morgan Lewis – Data Center Bytes