EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer PJM Planning and Market Scrutiny 2026 06 15 Blog preview

Growing Scrutiny of PJM Amid Rising Demand, Rates, and Reliability Concerns

PJM Interconnection LLC, which operates the grid across 13 states and the District of Columbia, is pursuing market, planning, and interconnection reforms as rapidly growing demand raises concerns about resource adequacy, infrastructure readiness, and consumer costs. The effort comes amid…Read the full report…...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer PJM Planning and Market Scrutiny 2026 06 15 Blog preview

Visual Primer: Growing Scrutiny of PJM Amid Rising Demand, Rates, and Reliability Concerns

PJM Interconnection LLC, which operates the grid across 13 states and the District of Columbia, is pursuing market, planning, and interconnection reforms as rapidly growing demand raises concerns about resource adequacy, infrastructure readiness, and consumer costs. The effort comes amid growing debate over ensuring reliability, attracting new generation investment, and allocating costs as electricity demand accelerates.

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Natural Gas 2026 06 02 Blog preview

Regulators Weigh New Approaches to Utility Gas System Planning

Interest in modernizing gas utility planning continues to grow as regulators, utilities, and other stakeholders assess the implications of decarbonization goals for existing distribution systems. Recent developments reflect efforts to…Read the full report  …...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Natural Gas 2026 06 02 Blog preview

Visual Primer: Regulators Weigh New Approaches to Utility Gas System Planning

Interest in modernizing gas utility planning continues to grow as regulators, utilities, and other stakeholders assess the implications of decarbonization goals for existing distribution systems. Recent developments reflect efforts to address gas infrastructure planning, customer impacts, and deployment of lower-emission alternatives.

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BLM Oil and Gas Lease Sale in the Dakotas Generates Over $44 Million

The Bureau of Land Management on April 28 completed an oil and gas lease sale covering 23 parcels across North Dakota and South Dakota, generating a record high of nearly $44.4 million in total receipts and leasing almost 9,000 acres. The lease sale was conducted under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which resets the…...

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Trump Invokes Defense Production Act to Expand Energy Production, Infrastructure, Supply Chains

President Donald Trump on April 20 issued a series of presidential determinations under the Defense Production Act directing the U.S. Department of Energy to accelerate domestic energy production, infrastructure, and supply chains, citing urgent national security risks tied to inadequate capacity and foreign dependence. The action follows Executive Order 14156, which declared a national energy…...