FirstEnergy Corporation—an electric utility headquartered in Ohio with about 24,000 miles (38,624 km) of transmission lines in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions—on June 5, 2026 proposed that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) require data centres to pay for transmission upgrades needed to bring them online, instead of spreading those costs across existing customers as […]

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