PJM’s capacity costs hit record as grid falls short on supply

Published on December 18, 2025

Booming data center growth and sluggish power plant construction are driving up electricity costs in the country’s biggest energy market. On Wednesday, PJM Interconnection announced the results of its latest capacity auction, which sets the price of resources needed to meet peak power demands for a grid serving more…

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