REPORTED DEVELOPMENT
Report says data-center load made up 9% of PJM wholesale power costs through July
Utility Dive cites PJM's independent market monitor as saying existing and forecast data-center load accounted for 9%, or $10.48/MWh, of PJM wholesale power prices through July 2026 via the capacity market. The measure excludes data-center-related energy and transmission price increases; this item has not yet been upgraded to the primary report.
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PUBLIC RESPONSE
The article attributes the estimate to PJM's independent market monitor; the corresponding primary report was not located and checked claim by claim in this event packet.
- ENTITIES
- PJMMonitoring Analyticsdata centers
- REPORTING STATUS
- Single-source report · primary report pending