Power · the capacity price on the bill

$329.17 a megawatt-day clears PJM’s capacity auction, up from $28.92

The price is what PJM’s auction pays for capacity, a promise to supply power at the peak. Utilities and suppliers pay it for their customers’ share of the peak, and pass it on in their rates.

RTO capacity price a zone priced higher the cap PJM’s simulation without the cap

  1. 2024/25 Jun 2024 – May 2025 · billed $28.92 DPL-SOUTH $426.17
  2. 2025/26 Jun 2025 – May 2026 · billed $269.92 BGE $466.35
  3. 2026/27 Jun 2026 – May 2027 · on bills now $329.17 at the cap $388.57 without it
  4. 2027/28 Jun 2027 – May 2028 · auctioned, not yet billed $333.44 at the cap $529.80 without it
  5. 2028/29 Jun 2028 – May 2029 · auctioned, not yet billed $325.00 at the cap $554.72 without it