PJM September Bilateral Auction Window -- Federal Facilities Must Evaluate Power Contract Exposure Before September 2026

Written By Phil Zalewski

The September window is four months away. Federal facilities in PJM territory that do not act are implicitly choosing to remain exposed to BRA-set capacity prices for 2029/2030. Given capacity costs surged 398% in Q1 2026, the risk of remaining on auction-based pricing is substantial. Engage power procurement counsel now. (more)

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