A recent statement from the US grid’s independent watchdog signals that data centers looking to join the largest grid in the country must also bring their own power supply. This new warning comes just a month after the watchdog suggested that developers build their own power plants due to the lack of spare capacity on PJM Interconnection LLC’s grid, spanning 13 states from Virginia to Illinois.
Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-14/data-centers-need-to-bring-own-power-supply-grid-watchdog-says