08:52
2026-07-26
mlq.ai
ai-infrastructure
Northern Virginia Data Center Disconnect Dumps 3 GW Off PJM Grid, Takes 10 Minutes to Stabilize
A transmission line fault in Ashburn, Virginia on July 22 caused more than 3 GW of data center load to disconnect from the PJM Interconnection grid simultaneously, removing roughly 3% of system demandβ¦