electric-grid
The nation’s biggest electric capacity market needs fixing, critics say
The massive PJM covers more than a dozen states -- including Pennsylvania
Facing attacks, feds and states grapple with protecting the grid
'These events correspond with an increase in extremism in our country,' Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Willie Phillips said.
DEP to host public hearing on strengthening Pa.’s power grids | Monday Morning Coffee
“To develop a grid-strengthening support program that’s customized to meet Pennsylvania’s specific challenges and opportunities, we need to hear from a diverse range of Pennsylvanians, including residents, community leaders and advocates, local government leaders, small business owners, health care and emergency personnel, and educators,” DEP Acting Secretary Ramez Ziadeh said.
Backlog hampers renewable energy projects, industry group says | Five for the Weekend
The AEE release argues that energy projects are getting stuck waiting - sometimes years - for approval by PJM Interconnection LLC, a Norristown-based regional electricity transmitter, that signs off on all regional energy projects needing to connect to the grid.