Large-Load Policy Board

ISO/RTO

ERCOTConditional

Scorecard ERCOT A-

Batch Zero study paused pending the statewide audit; self-generation paths still favored.

2 instruments →

ISO/RTO

PJMRestrictive

Scorecard PJM D

Severe interconnection backlog plus cost-shift politics; the independent monitor pins data centers at roughly 46% of recent capacity cost.

2 instruments →

ISO/RTO

MISOConditional

Scorecard MISO C

Capacity tightening; large-load timelines lengthening.

1 instrument →

ISO/RTO

SPPOpen

Scorecard SPP B+

High Impact Large Load path in place; queues lighter than the eastern RTOs.

1 instrument →

ISO/RTO

WECCConditional

Scorecard WECC C+

Pockets of availability offset by transmission constraints.

0 instruments →

ISO/RTO

CAISOConditional

FERC Section 206 recipient; co-location and large-load tariff questions remain open.

1 instrument →

ISO/RTO

NYISOConditional

FERC Section 206 recipient; the statewide New York pause sits on top of the ISO.

1 instrument →

State

TexasPaused

Scorecard ERCOT A-

Governor Abbott's audit conditions interconnection on self-generation, independent water, and financial self-sufficiency.

2 instruments →

State

New YorkPaused

First statewide hyperscale data-center moratorium, in force while standards are developed.

1 instrument →

State

New JerseyRestrictive

Assembly-passed large-load tariff (≥50 MW, 85% take-or-pay for 10 years) awaiting the Governor's signature.

1 instrument →

State

OhioConditional

Scorecard PJM D

PJM is shifting large-load cost-allocation questions onto the states.

1 instrument →

State

VirginiaRestrictive

Scorecard PJM D

Northern Virginia vacancy at record lows; local siting friction on top of PJM queue delay.

1 instrument →

Federal

U.S. FederalConditional

FERC Section 206 large-load show-cause in flight; NERC computational-load registration proposed.

2 instruments →