PJM Interconnection Issues Alerts Warning of Tight Electricity Supplies
PJM said the grid could fall 62,000 megawatts short and asked operators to keep plants running as the Energy Department approved emergency measures.
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Power Prices Top $1,000 on PJM as Heat Collides With Fall Plant Maintenance
An unseasonable heat blast across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic has landed in the middle of PJM Interconnection’s fall maintenance season, and the grid that serves 67 million people is running thin. PJM issued a Maximum Generation Alert for Tuesday and kept a capacity advisory in place through Wednesday, with roughly 62,000 megawatts of generation offline for planned work. Bloomberg reported that spot power at PJM’s Western hub hit $1,021 per meg…
PJM Interconnection issues alerts warning of tight electricity supplies
PJM Interconnection alerted power plant owners and electric utilities Monday of the need to take steps to avoid rolling blackouts as the demand for power approaches the grid’s current maximum capacity.
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