SugarcreekOne brick maker’s bill rose 7-fold.
Grid operator PJM’s capacity price, which funds power generators, jumped from $28.92 to $329.17 per megawatt-day since 2024, PJM data show.
PJM forecasts demand will outstrip supply by 6.6 gigawatts starting 2027, risking factory outages, steel executives warn.
Sources: Ars Technica