Data Centers Contribute to 60% Increase in San Jose Load Forecast
Fuel Switching, EVs also Drive Bay Area Load Growth in CAISO Transmission Planning
While data centers and other factors have increased load growth forecasts in the Bay Area, policy driven projects are still the main transmission need in the 2024-2025 cycle. | CAISO
Sep 24, 2024
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Data centers are contributing to significant load growth and project needs in Silicon Valley, according to CAISO representatives speaking at the kickoff meeting for the ISO’s 2024/25 transmission planning process.