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[NYISO](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/nyiso), [PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [ERCOT](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/ercot), [MISO](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/miso), [Markets](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/markets), [ISO-NE](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/iso-ne), [CAISO](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/caiso), [Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/capacity), [Renewable Energy](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/renewable-energy), [Reliability](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/reliability), [Transmission](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/transmission), [Energy Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-demand), [Large Loads](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/large-loads)

## [The AI Boom is Changing How We Connect to the Grid](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/the-ai-boom-is-changing-how-we-connect-to-the-grid)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/the-ai-boom-is-changing-how-we-connect-to-the-grid>

 The U.S. power grid is experiencing a change unlike anything seen in the past. Artificial...

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[Energy Procurement](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-procurement), [NYISO](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/nyiso), [PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [ERCOT](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/ercot), [MISO](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/miso), [Markets](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/markets), [ISO-NE](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/iso-ne), [CAISO](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/caiso), [Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/capacity), [Natural Gas](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/natural-gas), [Renewable Energy](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/renewable-energy), [Reliability](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/reliability), [Transmission](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/transmission), [Cost Components](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/cost-components), [Energy Demand](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-demand), [Ancillary Services](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/ancillary-services)

## [Natural Gas Still Sets the Stage, but Regional Markets Write the Script](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/natural-gas-still-sets-the-stage-but-regional-markets-write-the-script)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/natural-gas-still-sets-the-stage-but-regional-markets-write-the-script>

 For years, following the natural gas market was often enough to understand where electricity...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/natural-gas-still-sets-the-stage-but-regional-markets-write-the-script)

[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), [Markets](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/markets), [Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/capacity), [Contractual Risk](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/contractual-risk), [Reliability](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/reliability), [Energy Policy](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-policy)

## [PJM’s Reliability Debate is Quietly Changing Retail Electricity Contracts](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjms-reliability-debate-is-quietly-changing-retail-electricity-contracts)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjms-reliability-debate-is-quietly-changing-retail-electricity-contracts>

 Most businesses never think about the working committees and stakeholder debates that shape...

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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), [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...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/rising-pjm-capacity-costs-make-contract-details-more-important-than-ever)

[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...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjms-2026-large-load-plan-meets-a-federal-backstop-push)

[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)

## [PJM’s 2027/2028 Capacity Auction: Higher Load Forecasts Push Prices to the Cap Again](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjms-2027/2028-capacity-auction-higher-load-forecasts-push-prices-to-the-cap-again)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjms-2027/2028-capacity-auction-higher-load-forecasts-push-prices-to-the-cap-again>

 PJM’s capacity market is how the grid secures future reliability. It is designed to ensure there...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjms-2027/2028-capacity-auction-higher-load-forecasts-push-prices-to-the-cap-again)

[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), [Markets](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/markets), [FERC](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/ferc), [Ancillary Services](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/ancillary-services), [Load Growth](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/load-growth), [Co-Location](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/co-location)

## [The Hidden Cost of Co-Location: How Data Centers Next to Power Plants Could Raise Your Energy Bill](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/the-hidden-cost-of-co-location-how-data-centers-next-to-power-plants-could-raise-your-energy-bill)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/the-hidden-cost-of-co-location-how-data-centers-next-to-power-plants-could-raise-your-energy-bill>

 As data centers continue popping up across the U.S., a growing number are choosing to build...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/the-hidden-cost-of-co-location-how-data-centers-next-to-power-plants-could-raise-your-energy-bill)

[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...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/understanding-pjms-capacity-market-a-simplified-overview)

[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), [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), [PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [Reliability](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/reliability), [Transmission](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/transmission), [Cost Components](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/cost-components)

## [A Consumer’s Guide to Supply Side Transmission Charges in PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/a-consumers-guide-to-supply-side-transmission-charges-in-pjm)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/a-consumers-guide-to-supply-side-transmission-charges-in-pjm>

 Have you ever wondered what makes up your fixed all-in supply rate? It's not just about the...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/a-consumers-guide-to-supply-side-transmission-charges-in-pjm)

[News](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/news), [Energy Procurement](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-procurement), [PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [New Jersey](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/new-jersey), [Basic Generation Service](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/basic-generation-service), [Auctions](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/auctions)

## [New Jersey Electricity Buyers Brace for Rate Increases Following Annual Auction](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/new-jersey-electricity-buyers-brace-for-rate-increases-following-annual-auction)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/new-jersey-electricity-buyers-brace-for-rate-increases-following-annual-auction>

 The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) recently announced the outcomes of the annual...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/new-jersey-electricity-buyers-brace-for-rate-increases-following-annual-auction)

[Energy Procurement](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-procurement), [NYISO](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/nyiso), [PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [Risk Management](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/risk-management), [Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/capacity)

## [Navigating the Volatile Future of Energy Capacity](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/navigating-the-volatile-future-of-energy-capacity)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/navigating-the-volatile-future-of-energy-capacity>

 State carbon reduction efforts influence capacity charges in New York City and Northern New...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/navigating-the-volatile-future-of-energy-capacity)

[News](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/news), [Energy Procurement](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/energy-procurement), [PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [New Jersey](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/new-jersey), [Markets](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/markets), [Pennsylvania](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pennsylvania)

## [PSE&G, Penelec, Met-Ed Announce NITS Increase](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pseg-penelec-meted-nits-increase)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pseg-penelec-meted-nits-increase>

 PSE&G, Penelec, and Met-Ed have announced their new NITS rates for January 2020, with...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pseg-penelec-meted-nits-increase)

[News](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/news), [PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [Sustainability](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/sustainability)

## [PJM Invests $1B in Infrastructure Upgrades](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjm-invests-1b-infrastructure-upgrades)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjm-invests-1b-infrastructure-upgrades>

 PJM Interconnection, the group that is responsible for operating and maintaining the grid that...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/pjm-invests-1b-infrastructure-upgrades)

[News](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/news), [PJM](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/pjm), [Markets](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/tag/markets)

## [Exelon Announces closure of Three Mile Island-1 in 2019](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/three-mile-plant-closes)

<https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/three-mile-plant-closes>

 On Tuesday, May 30th 2017, Exelon said the failure of power markets to properly value the...

[Read More](https://stanwichenergy.com/insights/three-mile-plant-closes)

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