Abe Silverman
Assistant research scholar at the Ralph O’Connor Sustainable Energy Institute at Johns Hopkins University and former general counsel to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, offering legal and market-structure expertise on grid planning and capacity markets.
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Feb 3, 2026 • 1h 4min
How PJM Is Grappling With Data Center Power Demand
Tom Rutigliano, NRDC climate and energy advocate focusing on PJM issues, and Abe Silverman, energy law and market-structure expert from Johns Hopkins, unpack how PJM plans to handle surging data center power demand. They discuss capacity market shocks, proposals to make data centers pay their share, fast-track interconnection ideas, BYOG and curtailment tradeoffs, storage and emissions risks, and the politics of protecting consumers.
