Spanberger joins other governors in push for PJM to prioritize ratepayer protections

By: Shannon Heckt

Outlets: Virginia Mercury

Published: April 13, 2026

Words: 454

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago

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Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has joined seven other governors in the PJM Interconnection territory in pushing the regional grid operator to adopt policies and regulations that help shield ratepayers from shouldering the cost of increased power demand largely driven by data centers.

Members of the governors’ staff met with PJM representatives March 27 to discuss how to achieve power reliability while also ensuring efficiency of the energy infrastructure already in place and savings for customers. …

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