Key PJM Updates: Capacity Auction Results and Energy Pricing Trends
You may start seeing an impact on your energy costs due to an increase in capacity auction rates. This brief video explains the key changes and tools available to help you proactively manage your energy strategy.
For large business commercial and industrial entities, understanding these changes is crucial to managing risk and energy budget.
UPDATE: FERC Approval of PJM Capacity Auction Price Cap and Floor
On April 21, FERC released its approval of PJM Interconnection’s proposal to set atime-limited “collar” on the capacity market price for two delivery years (2026/2027 and2027/2028), which would set a price cap of $325/MW-day and a price floor of $175/MW-day.
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