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Policy & Regulation
NERC Reliability Standards for Data Center and Crypto Loads Pass Final Ballot, Head to Board and FERC
NERC said Oct. 15 that its computational-load reliability standards for AI data centers and crypto miners of 50 MW or more at 100 kV or above passed final ballot. They go next to NERC's board, then to FERC, which set a Dec. 31, 2026 filing deadline.
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Policy & Regulation
Virginia Gov. Spanberger Asks SCC to Condition NextEra–Dominion Merger on Rate Freeze, Data Center Subsidiary
Gov. Abigail Spanberger's testimony in the Virginia SCC merger case asks regulators to reject the NextEra–Dominion petition unless the companies agree to a six-year residential base rate freeze, larger bill credits and a walled-off subsidiary to supply large data centers.