US announces power grid emergency in 13 states: What it is and how residents will be impacted
The United States Secretary of Energy, Chris Wright, has issued an emergency directive authorizing PJM Interconnection, the regional transmission operator responsible for serving substantial portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions, to operate designated electrical generation facilities as circumstances require to ensure grid stability. With electricity demand forecast to reach about 111,500 megawatts, PJM has … Read more