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US power grid operator PJM is considering market overhaul

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PJM Interconnection is considering market changes to address electricity shortages as data center demand outstrips energy supply across its grid. The move highlights tightening power-market conditions and potential implications for generators, utilities, and large power users, especially in regions with heavy AI/data center buildout. While no specific rule changes were announced, the supply-demand imbalance is a clear medium-term headwind for the sector.

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PJM Interconnection is considering market changes to address electricity shortages as data center demand outstrips energy supply across its grid. The move highlights tightening power-market conditions and potential implications for generators, utilities, and large power users, especially in regions with heavy AI/data center buildout. While no specific rule changes were announced, the supply-demand imbalance is a clear medium-term headwind for the sector.

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