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US PPA and data centers — Texas, Virginia, PJM corridors

The US holds 40% of the global PPA market. Texas (ERCOT) curtails 14 TWh/year of wind, Virginia hosts 70% of global internet traffic in Loudoun County. Hyperscalers sign at $28–45/MWh over 12–15 years.

TSO

PJM / ERCOT / MISO / CAISO

Annual surplus

28 TWh

PPA price

$28–55 /MWh

Capital

Washington D.C.

Surplus hotspots

  • Texas Panhandle (wind)
  • West Texas (solar)
  • Iowa (wind)
  • Arizona (solar)

Data center hubs

  • Loudoun County VA (NoVA)
  • Dallas (DFW)
  • Phoenix
  • Silicon Valley

Frequently asked questions

Why is ERCOT so attractive?+

Deregulated market, fast interconnect (12–18 months) and wind LCOE at $22/MWh — among the world's lowest.

What is the Inflation Reduction Act impact?+

IRA grants $30/MWh PTC over 10 years, pulling solar PPAs to $28/MWh in southern states.

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