This story was originally published on Utility Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Utility Dive newsletter. New year, same theme: data centers. The PJM Interconnection’s market monitor is once again blaming data centers for the results of its latest capacity auction. Meanwhile, Texas’ large load queue exploded last year, largely due to — you guessed it! — data centers. Here are those and other numbers that caught our eye in the early days of 2026. ►40% How much reven ...