transmission planning Archives https://www.powermag.com/tag/transmission-planning/ The power industry's trusted source for generation technology, O&M, and legal & regulatory news for coal, gas, nuclear, hydro, wind & solar power plants; power jobs Tue, 02 Dec 2025 10:13:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-p-power-32x32.jpg transmission planning Archives https://www.powermag.com/tag/transmission-planning/ 32 32 Data Centers and the Grid: Key Insights from POWER’s Inaugural Data Center POWER eXchange Summit https://www.powermag.com/data-centers-and-the-grid-key-insights-from-powers-inaugural-data-center-power-exchange-summit/ https://www.powermag.com/data-centers-and-the-grid-key-insights-from-powers-inaugural-data-center-power-exchange-summit/#respond Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:59:27 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=245428 POWER breaks down the top insights from Data Center POWER eXchange, its unique one-day summit curated by POWER’s editorial team and convened to examine the collision between accelerating data center load and tightening grid constraints.  The rise of artificial intelligence is poised to create the fastest, largest, and most concentrated surge of electricity demand in […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/data-centers-and-the-grid-key-insights-from-powers-inaugural-data-center-power-exchange-summit/feed/ 0 Federal Grid Interventions Enter a Second Phase as DOE Extends Emergency Orders https://www.powermag.com/federal-grid-interventions-enter-a-second-phase-as-doe-extends-emergency-orders/ https://www.powermag.com/federal-grid-interventions-enter-a-second-phase-as-doe-extends-emergency-orders/#respond Thu, 28 Aug 2025 21:33:02 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=240506 The Trump administration’s unprecedented use of emergency grid authorities entered a second phase in August 2025, as the Department of Energy (DOE) extended three critical reliability orders. The measures signal that this year’s historic string of federal interventions—staked in Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act—are likely to continue beyond the traditional summer peak and […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/federal-grid-interventions-enter-a-second-phase-as-doe-extends-emergency-orders/feed/ 0 PJM Taps Google and Tapestry to Use AI for Grid Interconnection Planning https://www.powermag.com/pjm-taps-google-and-tapestry-to-use-ai-for-grid-interconnection-planning/ https://www.powermag.com/pjm-taps-google-and-tapestry-to-use-ai-for-grid-interconnection-planning/#respond Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:28:12 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=232258 PJM, the largest grid operator in North America, has launched a multiyear partnership with tech giant Google and its Alphabet X moonshot Tapestry to streamline PJM’s grid interconnection process using artificial intelligence (AI) tools. The companies said the effort could significantly improve planning and decision-making as grid pressures intensify. Under the initiative, announced on April […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/pjm-taps-google-and-tapestry-to-use-ai-for-grid-interconnection-planning/feed/ 0 PJM Market Challenges Demand Bold Reforms, Experts Warn https://www.powermag.com/pjm-market-challenges-demand-bold-reforms-experts-warn/ https://www.powermag.com/pjm-market-challenges-demand-bold-reforms-experts-warn/#respond Thu, 20 Mar 2025 20:33:17 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=231179 Energy experts have called for bold reforms—from transmission planning to permitting streamlining and faster interconnection approvals—to prevent further volatility and ensure PJM Interconnection meets its reliability mandate without disproportionately burdening consumers. During a March 19 webinar hosted by Advanced Energy United—a trade group that advocates for policies supporting the transition to 100% clean energy—industry experts […]

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