Planning

Most Recently Approved RTEP Updates
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122 New Projects

5 Project Scope/Cost Change

0 Project Cancellations
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Competitive Planning Process
  • The PJM competitive planning process affords non-incumbent transmission developers an opportunity to participate in the regional planning and expansion of the PJM bulk electric system.
  • 2025 RTEP Window 1
     open6.18.2025 closed8.18.2025
Planning News from Inside Lines
  • Over 800 New Generation Projects Seek To Connect Under PJM’s Reformed Process
    (Valley Forge, PA – April 29, 2026) – PJM Interconnection today announced that 811 new generation projects, capable of generating 220 gigawatts of electricity, have applied to connect to the grid through the first Cycle of PJM’s reformed interconnection process. This marks the first major intake under a redesigned approach focused on improving the certainty, […]
  • PJM Report Highlights 2025 Planning Efforts
    PJM has published the 2025 edition of its Regional Transmission Expansion Plan Report, which highlights the transmission projects approved by the PJM Board of Managers for the 2025 RTEP as well as PJM’s ongoing planning efforts. PJM’s Regional Transmission Expansion Plan (RTEP) process identifies transmission system additions and improvements needed for reliable grid operations now […]
Generation Interconnection Requests by Fuel Type
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Projects Under Construction by MW
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Total:
52,437 MW
Cycle Timeline
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