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July 13, 2026 5 min read

PJM 2028/2029 Capacity Auction: The Procurement Read

PJM posts its 2028/2029 capacity auction result July 14 under a ~$325/MW-day collar. Here is what a third straight clear near the ceiling means for equipment buyers.

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July 8, 2026 6 min read

Modular Substations: The Data Center Lead-Time Lever

Modular substation packages cut data center interconnection schedules 30 to 50 percent, yet the transformer stays a 52 to 80 week gate. How co-op and muni buyers should spec them.

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July 3, 2026 6 min read

Data Center Load Flexibility Is Now an Equipment Spec

Data center load flexibility trades curtailable load for faster interconnection, and utilities enforce it with owned breakers and relays. The procurement read.

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June 23, 2026 5 min read

FERC Large Load Interconnection Order: 6 RTOs on the Clock

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.

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June 12, 2026 5 min read

Three Signals Compressing Equipment Procurement Before July 4

Three June 2026 regulatory decisions are compressing equipment procurement timelines simultaneously. Here is what to watch before the July 4 IRA credit deadline.

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April 6, 2026 4 min read

FERC Large Load Interconnection Rules: What Changes for Equipment Procurement

FERC's RM26-4 rulemaking on large load interconnection reshapes how data centers and utilities procure transformers and switchgear. Key principles and timing.

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