FERC Sets June Deadline to Rewrite AI Data Center Grid Rules as Commerce Rescinds AI Export Controls ▶ Video
In a regulatory shake-up over the past 24 hours, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has committed to rewriting how AI-driven data centers connect to the U.S. power grid by the end of June 2026, while the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has formally rescinded the Biden-era AI Diffusion Rule without issuing a replacement—creating a legal void for AI hardware exporters.
