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EEI Calls for State Action Amid Rising Capacity Prices
10/9/2025
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- The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) urges ending overreliance on PJM Interconnection (PJM) capacity market and expanding proactive roles for states and utilities.
- EEI's letter cites rising capacity prices and questions PJM’s ability to assure reliable power as demand from data centers grows.
- Tariffs and federal actions reshape renewable project costs, creating price dispersion; developers seek protections amid construction cost pressures.
