Unpacking DOE's proposal to transform data center interconnection | Latitude Media
Former FERC commissioner Allison Clements and Duke researcher Tyler Norris break down the potential for federal interconnection reform. Last Thursday, Energy Secretary Chris Wright directed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to consider rulemaking to fast-track interconnection for large loads — as long as they agree to be curtailable or colocate with dispatchable generation. So what does this proposal actually mean for interconnection? In this episode, Shayle talks with Allison Clements, former FERC commissioner and current partner with digital infrastructure advisory firm ASG. Allison is also principal of 804 Advisory. Shayle also talks with Tyler Norris, doctoral student at Duke University’s Nicholas School of the Environment. Allison, Tyler, and Shayle cover topics like: Credits: Hosted by Shayle Kann. Produced and edited by Daniel Woldorff. Original music and engineering by Sean Marquand. Stephen Lacey is our executive editor. Catalyst is brought to you by EnergyHub. EnergyHu
Listen to the episode on: Last Thursday, Energy Secretary Chris Wright directed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to consider rulemaking to fast-track interconnection for large loads — as long as they agree to be curtailable or colocate with dispatchable generation. So what does this proposal actually mean for interconnection? In this episode, Shayle talks with Allison Clements , former FERC commissioner and current partner with digital infrastructure advisory firm ASG. Allison is also principal of 804 Advisory. Shayle also talks with Tyler Norris , doctoral student at Duke University’s
saved by
related reading
- San Francisco Climate Week 2025: AI x Energy, Gridlocked or Grid Unlocked? - E3ethree.com
- Introducing Halcyon's Large Load Tariff Tracker (LLTT)halcyon.io
- Why American data centers can't plug inworksinprogress.co
- How the Interconnection Queue Backlog Is Slowing Energy Growth - Sustainability Dialoguesustainabilitydialogue.uchicago.edu
- There Is No Power - by Strategist and Architect - TSCStscsw.substack.com
- Load queue flooded by phantom data centers | Latitude Medialatitudemedia.com
- Roadmap: The AI data center stack - Bessemer Venture Partnersbvp.com
- Power 2026 - Electricity Pricing in the Age of AIpower2026.ai
- Fast, scalable, clean, and cheap enoughoffgridai.us
- Decentralizing the Electric Grid | Andreessen Horowitza16z.com
- Report_23-13.pdfmedia.rff.org
- The data center event that became an energy event | Latitude Medialatitudemedia.com