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Energy Policy in Motion: What DOE Section 403 Instruction to FERC Means for Data Center Power Supply
Thursday, October 30, 2025
DOE Secretary Wright’s Federal Power Act Section 403 direction to FERC calls for a sea-change in the way large energy users — especially data centers — interconnect to the power grid. Join us as we examine how this rulemaking may affect the cooperative federalism balance and change the large load interconnection process, transmission planning, capacity markets, and the pace of new infrastructure deployment. Hear what to expect and how to stay positioned for what’s next in the power-hungry data economy.
Speakers
- Kenneth W. Irvin, Partner, Energy, Moderator
- Terence T. Healey, Partner, Energy
- Peter A. Bruland, Senior Managing Associate, Supreme Court, Appellate, and Litigation Strategies
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