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For load forecasts, why are data centers subtracted from the PJM forecast?

Data centers are subtracted from the PJM forecast in order to apply the DOM LSE to Zone ratio appropriately. Removing the data center load helps avoid double-counting and provides a clean baseline. 

Other Stakeholder Questions and Answers

• With the increase of data center load, how does it affect the demand for transmission, substations, and power generation investments.
• Does the DOM Zone forecast include data center load growth from coops such as NOVEC and REC?