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Home / PJM accepts 715 projects into reformed grid connection cycle
Back·August 04, 2026·Renewables Now
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PJM accepts 715 projects into reformed grid connection cycle

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PJM Interconnection accepted 715 proposed generation projects with more than 200 GW of nameplate capacity into the first cycle of its reformed interconnection process. The regional grid operator is trying to speed new supply as electricity demand rises across its market.

PJM said the first cycle under its revamped grid connection process includes 715 proposed power projects totaling more than 200 GW. The change is designed to move projects through the queue faster and bring new capacity online in a market facing growing load. For solar and storage developers, the result is an important signal on how quickly grid access bottlenecks may ease in one of the United States' largest power markets.

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