https://thepowergapreport.com/ The gap between when power is needed and when the grid can deliver it. Schedule protection and lead-time intelligence, published by 2G Energy Rental. en-us © 2026 2G Energy Rental Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/dispatch-2026-08-31-data-center-power-gap https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/dispatch-2026-08-31-data-center-power-gap Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Data Centers New large-load announcements, interconnection failures, and utility rate fights are converging; set against verified transformer and GSU lead times, projects now routinely face a year-plus schedule gap. https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/dispatch-2026-08-17-ercot-interconnection-gap https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/dispatch-2026-08-17-ercot-interconnection-gap Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Data Centers Ascend Analytics warns more than 80% of new large loads seeking interconnection in ERCOT won't have matching generation online by 2030. Set against equipment lead times, that is the setup for a finished data center waiting to energize. https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/dispatch-2026-08-10-texas-data-center-pause https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/dispatch-2026-08-10-texas-data-center-pause Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Data Centers A governor-ordered pause on new data center interconnection approvals in Texas puts Oncor’s roughly 300 GW load pipeline in flux and raises the prospect of lengthy schedule gaps for finished facilities awaiting permanent power. https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/dispatch-2026-08-09-gas-turbine-slot-reservations https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/dispatch-2026-08-09-gas-turbine-slot-reservations Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Data Centers GE Vernova's gas backlog and slot reservations climbed from 100 GW to 116 GW in the second quarter of 2026. Of the 20 GW signed, 18 GW were slot reservation agreements rather than firm orders — developers are now buying schedule, not equipment. https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/dispatch-2026-07-24-vantage-voltagrid-gas-lawsuit https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/dispatch-2026-07-24-vantage-voltagrid-gas-lawsuit Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Data Centers A legal challenge against on-site gas generation for a Texas AI campus shows how permitting risk, not just interconnection queues, can leave finished data center buildings without power for months. https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/the-gap-year https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/the-gap-year Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Cross-Vertical The 12–36 months of dead time between when power is needed and when the grid can deliver it. https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/data-center https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/data-center Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Data Centers Navigating the 36-month dead zone in data center deployment. https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/oil-and-gas https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/oil-and-gas Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Oil & Gas Solving the electrification gap in fixed field infrastructure. https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/construction https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/construction Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Construction Protecting the construction critical path through bridge power. https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/mining https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/mining Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Mining A strategic power framework for remote mine operations. https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/commercial-industrial https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/commercial-industrial Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT C&I Navigating interconnection delays for commercial & industrial expansions. https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/capacity-without-connection https://thepowergapreport.com/reports/capacity-without-connection Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Cross-Vertical NextEra’s 10 GW push and utilities’ execution rhetoric collide with cancelled transmission corridors and long equipment lead times, creating a predictable multi-quarter gap projects must bridge.