PJM Chooses 51 Generation Resource Projects To Address Near-Term Electricity Demand Growth
- PJM selected 51 generation resource projects on May 2, 2025, in Valley Forge, Pa., to address near-term electricity demand growth.
- Out of 94 submissions, projects were selected using a weighted evaluation that prioritized UCAP and in-service dates, in line with FERC’s 2022-approved interconnection process reforms.
- The selected projects include 39 uprates totaling 2,108 MW UCAP and 12 new construction proposals contributing 7,253 MW UCAP under the Reliability Resource Initiative.
- Together, these projects provide a combined 9,361 MW capacity, with 90% expected online by 2030, and reforms have reduced interconnection backlog by 60%.
- PJM’s actions and process reforms aim to efficiently add generation to meet increasing electricity demand while mitigating risks from generator retirements.
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