External Publication
Visit Post

PJM gets green light to push data centers onto back-up power during heat wave

Home - Maryland Matters [Unofficial] June 30, 2026
Source
The nation’s largest electricity grid — which includes Maryland, Washington D.C, and a dozen other states — received a green light from the Trump administration on Tuesday to require data centers and other large customers to turn on back-up generators during this week’s heatwave. The order, signed by U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, allows […]

Discussion in the ATmosphere

Loading comments...