PJM and ERCOT face grid connection requests exceeding US power capacity
ERCOT's grid queue surged 300% to 233 GW as AI data centers and Bitcoin miners flood PJM and ERCOT with requests exceeding US power capacity.
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PJM and ERCOT face grid connection requests exceeding US power capacity AI data centers and Bitcoin miners are flooding America's two largest grid operators with power demands that dwarf existing infrastructure, risking trillions in stranded semiconductor investment Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team Jun. 14, 2026 window.sevioads = window.sevioads || []; var sevioads_preferences = []; sevioads_preferences[0] = {}; sevioads_preferences[0].zone = "01f21ccf-2092-46b1-9ac7-8c44cc782e0f"; sevioads_preferences[0].adType = "native"; sevioads_preferences[0].inventoryId = "c5700508-581b-472c-8fdd-a931cdbfc8e1"; sevioads_preferences[0].accountId = "1e47efc1-ec2d-4fca-a8b9-354e249e5095"; sevioads.push(sevioads_preferences); Here’s a number that should make you uncomfortable: ERCOT’s…
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