ERCOT verification, Texas permitting and the adopted large-load rule have separate milestones. Check the project category before forecasting orders or refunds.
Six regional proceedings examine large-load service and resource adequacy. Separate proposals from effective tariffs and project requirements.
Updated DOE plant-order dates and the Campbell court decision show why an emergency order alone does not establish an equipment purchase.
DOE reopened the distribution transformer efficiency standards on national security grounds. The comment record says repeal is not the risk. The date is.
The House passed the Ratepayer Protection Act, H.R. 9340, 417-3 (House Clerk). What the proposed data center cost standard would ask covered utilities to consider.
Federal transformer procurement in 2026 runs on domestic-sourcing rhetoric while the biggest federal rebuild imports its fleet. What the gap means for buyers.
The FCC inverter ban covers grid-connected inverters with remote communications, narrowed on August 20, 2026. What it restricts and what buyers do now.
The FERC large load interconnection order gives six RTOs 60 days to rewrite data center tariffs. What the show-cause ruling means for equipment buyers.
The AI ratepayer protection pledge is voluntary. State utility regulation, not Washington, decides who gets to buy power directly. A procurement read.
Peak Energy and GM are scaling domestic sodium-ion grid storage. What the deal means for BESS procurement, domestic content, and project siting.
Federal buyers are choosing switchgear refurbishment vs replacement as lead times stretch. Here is what their June 2026 SAM.gov buys signal for your sourcing.
The pending NextEra Dominion merger would build a regulated utility giant. Three procurement shifts for AML, capacity, and large-load tariffs.