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October 28, 2025
Staff of the Texas PUC issued further questions for stakeholder comment in the PUC's review of transmission cost recovery allocation and policies
October 28, 2025
In reporting third quarter earnings, NextEra Energy reported that the comparative contribution from its customer supply business increased by 6 cents per share in the third quarter of 2025 (approximately $132 million), versus the year-ago quarter, primarily driven by timing of origination activity…
October 28, 2025
Omega US Holding II, LLC filed at the Texas PUC to voluntarily relinquish its Option 2 Texas retail electric provider certificate
October 16, 2025
Lancium, an energy technology and infrastructure company, today announced the close of a $600 million debt financing package to advance its "clean campus" AI data center development strategy, beginning with the 1.2 GW Lancium Clean Campus in Abilene, Texas, which Lancium said is, "the first site of…
October 9, 2025
Luxor Technology Corporation formally announced the launch of its new energy business, Luxor Energy, which will provide bitcoin miners with a "full suite" of energy services, including a retail electricity provider business with Level 4 QSE support, demand response signals, and intelligent mining.
October 8, 2025
ERCOT issued a market notice with procedures to implement recent protocol and planning guide revisions concerning the requirements for the initial energization of a Large Load
September 12, 2025
Staff of the Texas PUC have filed a draft proposal for publication to implement PURA §39.169 (part of SB 6), relating to net metering arrangements involving a large load co-located with an existing generation resource
August 19, 2025
Lancium REP I, LLC applied for an Option 2 Texas retail electric provider certificate
August 6, 2025
Gridmatic today announced the launch of the Gridmatic AI Load Optimizer, which Gridmatic says, "giv[es] large energy consumers access to industry-leading forecasting and automation to strategically manage their energy use."
July 30, 2025
Calpine Corporation today announced a new 190-megawatt (MW) agreement with Dallas-based CyrusOne, a global data center developer and operator, to serve a new data center adjacent to Calpine's Thad Hill Energy Center in Bosque County, Texas.
July 30, 2025
Bob Ricobene has joined OBM as Director of Business Development
July 25, 2025
Priority Power recently acquired certain assets of RPower, including control of the entity RPower Retail LLC
July 9, 2025
The PUC of Ohio has adopted, with modifications, a non-unanimous stipulation signed by AEP Ohio, Staff of the PUC of Ohio, the Ohio Consumers' Counsel, and several other parties which approves a modified version of AEP Ohio's new tariff applicable to data centers (the "10/23" stipulation)
July 8, 2025
Staff of the Texas PUC will host a workshop on July 21, 2025 to receive public input on topics related to implementation of Senate Bill (SB) 6
June 3, 2025
On June 13, 2025, ERCOT will host a technical workshop to discuss additional measures that may be needed to address ride-through concerns associated with Data Center and Cryptomining Large Loads operating and interconnecting in the ERCOT Region.
May 13, 2025
ENGIE North America (ENGIE) announced that it has entered into a preliminary agreement with Cipher Mining Inc. ("Cipher") to enter into a power supply agreement to power a Cipher data center in Texas.
May 1, 2025
The entities Priority Energy Transition 1, LLC; Priority Energy Transition 2, LLC; Priority Energy Transition 3, LLC; and Priority Energy Transition 5, LLC have each individually filed at the Texas PUC to relinquish each's Option 2 Texas REP certificate.
April 14, 2025
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today released the agenda and additional information regarding its upcoming April 24, 2025 public hearing to explore the impact of data centers and other large load customers on the state’s electric grid
March 27, 2025
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today voted 5-0 to approve a motion by Chairman Stephen M. DeFrank to convene a public hearing exploring the growing impact of large-scale electric customers — including data centers and other high-energy users — on the state’s electric grid.
February 13, 2025
ERCOT has posted its December 2024 CDR, which is the first to include, in the primary forecast, new forecasted loads reported by Transmission Service Providers for expected loads that do not have a signed interconnection agreement (mostly large loads) and which would otherwise not have been included…
February 13, 2025
During today's Texas PUC open meeting, ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas said that ERCOT this year will be working on ideas to develop a residential demand response program that would feature financial support from ERCOT
February 12, 2025
A Texas bill (SB 6) filed today, authored by Sen. Phil King and Sen. Charles Schwertner, addresses several policies concerning large electricity loads, including minimum transmission charges and the availability of generation co-located with load to serve ERCOT during grid emergencies
December 17, 2024
PSC Suggests Co-Located Load Be Required To Obtain Approval Similar To CPCN
"Not network" co-located loads and generation, under which the load is not designated as PJM Network load and is entirely served by co-located generation, may violate…
December 16, 2024
ERCOT said in a market notice that the posting of the 2024 final Report on Capacity, Demand and Reserves (CDR) is being delayed from December 20, 2024, to…
November 21, 2024
The Texas PUC adopted a final rule that requires certain cryptocurrency miners and similar operations to register with the Texas PUC
