Draft rules add decommissioning, financial security for data centers and ask for PA grid commitments
The draft adds comprehensive decommissioning requirements and financial-security provisions for data centers and suggests applicants provide documentation related to Pennsylvania's grid‑commitment policies as part of applications.
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Staff detailed a multi‑page set of requirements for data centers and accessory uses, including decommissioning plans and a decommissioning agreement with financial security under paragraph 5 of the decommissioning section. "Under 3, what decommissioning shall include... and then there's a decommissioning agreement, and financial security for decommissioning is all specified under paragraph 5," staff said.
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