US power reliability concerns grow as demand outpaces new generation

Chart showing PJM RPM reserve margins and RTO clearing prices over time.

Power reliability is becoming a growing concern across parts of the United States as electricity demand from data centres and electrification accelerates faster than new generation can be built. A new analysis warns that supply constraints, rising construction costs and generator retirements could leave grid operators facing a prolonged period of tighter power markets and increased reliability risks. Power reliability […]

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