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FERC rejects Talen's Susquehanna ISA amendment to 480 MW; AWS data center proceeds at 300 MW
Talen Energy Corp
- FERC order on Nov 1, 2024 denied ISA amendment raising co-located load from 300 MW to 480 MW.
- Talen says FERC erred; evaluating options including commercial solutions and other configurations.
- Existing 300 MW ISA allows first phases of Amazon Web Services data center campus to proceed.
- Talen argues decision chills economic development in PA, OH, NJ; co-location avoids expensive transmission.