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# Insights

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[Energy Procurement](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-procurement), [PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [Markets](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/markets), [Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/capacity), [Auctions](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/auctions), [Reliability](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/reliability), [Peak Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/peak-demand)

## [PJM Capacity Market Remains Tight as Auction Hits Price Cap Again](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjm-capacity-market-remains-tight-as-auction-hits-price-cap-again)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjm-capacity-market-remains-tight-as-auction-hits-price-cap-again>

 The 2028/2029 Base Residual Auction cleared at $325/MW-day UCAP, compared with $333.44/MW-day in...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjm-capacity-market-remains-tight-as-auction-hits-price-cap-again)

[Energy Procurement](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-procurement), [PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/capacity), [Contractual Risk](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/contractual-risk), [Energy Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-demand), [Peak Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/peak-demand)

## [Rising PJM Capacity Costs Make Contract Details More Important Than Ever](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/rising-pjm-capacity-costs-make-contract-details-more-important-than-ever)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/rising-pjm-capacity-costs-make-contract-details-more-important-than-ever>

 The PJM electricity market has changed significantly, and one of the biggest drivers of...

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[Markets](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/markets), [LNG](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/lng), [Energy Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-demand), [Peak Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/peak-demand), [Data Centers](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/data-centers)

## [Comparing LNG Feedgas and Data Center Growth as Drivers of U.S. Natural Gas Prices](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/comparing-lng-feedgas-and-data-center-growth-as-drivers-of-u.s.-natural-gas-prices)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/comparing-lng-feedgas-and-data-center-growth-as-drivers-of-u.s.-natural-gas-prices>

 Energy buyers in deregulated power markets are constantly hearing the same two headlines. LNG...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/comparing-lng-feedgas-and-data-center-growth-as-drivers-of-u.s.-natural-gas-prices)

[Markets](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/markets), [ISO-NE](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/iso-ne), [New York](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/new-york), [Weather](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/weather), [Transmission](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/transmission), [Energy Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-demand), [Peak Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/peak-demand), [HVDC](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/hvdc)

## [When Extreme Winter Tightens Canadian Exports to the Northeast](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/when-extreme-winter-tightens-canadian-exports-to-the-northeast)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/when-extreme-winter-tightens-canadian-exports-to-the-northeast>

 Winter Storm Fern was more than a cold-weather event. It was a real-world stress test of the...

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[PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/capacity), [Auctions](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/auctions), [Energy Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-demand), [Peak Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/peak-demand), [Energy Policy](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-policy), [Load Growth](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/load-growth), [Large Loads](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/large-loads)

## [PJM’s 2026 Large-Load Plan Meets a Federal Backstop Push](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjms-2026-large-load-plan-meets-a-federal-backstop-push)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjms-2026-large-load-plan-meets-a-federal-backstop-push>

 PJM is facing a familiar problem at an unfamiliar scale. It needs to connect large, fast-growing...

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[Markets](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/markets), [Weather](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/weather), [Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/capacity), [Reliability](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/reliability), [Energy Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-demand), [Peak Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/peak-demand)

## [Why Peak Days Are Getting Harder to Predict and Why It Matters](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/why-peak-days-are-getting-harder-to-predict-and-why-it-matters)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/why-peak-days-are-getting-harder-to-predict-and-why-it-matters>

 Each summer, end users receive "peak day" alerts warning of hours when electricity demand may...

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[Energy Procurement](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-procurement), [PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [Markets](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/markets), [Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/capacity), [Reliability](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/reliability), [Peak Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/peak-demand)

## [Capacity on the Rise, PJM Auction Clears at the Max](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/capacity-on-the-rise-pjm-auction-clears-at-the-max)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/capacity-on-the-rise-pjm-auction-clears-at-the-max>

 The results are in, and PJM’s latest capacity auction for the 2026/2027 delivery year cleared at...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/capacity-on-the-rise-pjm-auction-clears-at-the-max)

[PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/capacity), [Auctions](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/auctions), [Reliability](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/reliability), [Energy Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-demand), [Peak Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/peak-demand)

## [Understanding PJM's Capacity Market: A Simplified Overview](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/understanding-pjms-capacity-market-a-simplified-overview)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/understanding-pjms-capacity-market-a-simplified-overview>

 PJM's capacity market plays a vital role in ensuring reliable electricity supply across its...

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[Markets](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/markets), [Risk Management](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/risk-management), [Weather](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/weather), [Energy Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-demand), [Peak Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/peak-demand)

## [Winter Forecasts and Market Risks: Preparing for the Unexpected](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/winter-forecasts-and-market-risks-preparing-for-the-unexpected)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/winter-forecasts-and-market-risks-preparing-for-the-unexpected>

 Winter weather forecasts can be a useful tool for predicting seasonal trends, but it's important...

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[Energy Procurement](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-procurement), [PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/capacity), [Peak Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/peak-demand)

## [PJM Capacity Auction Results: Prices Rise 830% for Delivery Year '25/'26](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjm-capacity-auction-results-prices-rise-for-delivery-year-2025/2026)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjm-capacity-auction-results-prices-rise-for-delivery-year-2025/2026>

 PJM's recent capacity auction has set the stage for significantly higher costs in the 2025/2026...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjm-capacity-auction-results-prices-rise-for-delivery-year-2025/2026)

[Energy Procurement](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-procurement), [Demand Response](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/demand-response), [ISO-NE](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/iso-ne), [Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/capacity), [Reliability](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/reliability), [Peak Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/peak-demand)

## [Understanding Peak Energy Days: How Power Demand is Measured in New England](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/understanding-peak-energy-days-how-power-demand-is-measured-in-new-england)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/understanding-peak-energy-days-how-power-demand-is-measured-in-new-england>

 As temperatures soar in New England, so does the demand for power. On those peak energy days,...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/understanding-peak-energy-days-how-power-demand-is-measured-in-new-england)

[Energy Procurement](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-procurement), [Demand Response](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/demand-response), [NYISO](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/nyiso), [Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/capacity), [Reliability](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/reliability), [Peak Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/peak-demand)

## [Understanding Peak Energy Days: How Power Demand is Measured in New York](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/understanding-peak-energy-days-how-power-demand-is-measured-in-new-york)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/understanding-peak-energy-days-how-power-demand-is-measured-in-new-york>

 With rising temperatures, the demand for electricity surges in homes and businesses throughout...

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[Energy Procurement](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-procurement), [Demand Response](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/demand-response), [PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/capacity), [Reliability](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/reliability), [Peak Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/peak-demand)

## [Understanding Peak Energy Days: How Power Demand is Measured in PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/understanding-peak-energy-days-how-power-demand-is-measured-in-pjm)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/understanding-peak-energy-days-how-power-demand-is-measured-in-pjm>

 As the summer sun scorches down, air conditioners across the region whir into overdrive. But...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/understanding-peak-energy-days-how-power-demand-is-measured-in-pjm)

[Energy Procurement](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-procurement), [Demand Response](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/demand-response), [ERCOT](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/ercot), [Reliability](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/reliability), [Transmission](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/transmission), [Peak Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/peak-demand)

## [Understanding Peak Energy Days: How Power Demand is Measured in Texas](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/understanding-peak-energy-days-how-power-demand-is-measured-in-texas)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/understanding-peak-energy-days-how-power-demand-is-measured-in-texas>

 In the sweltering Texas summer, when air conditioners work overtime and electric grids are...

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