July 29, 2024 CUB Blog: The good, the bad, and the ugly at the nation’s largest power grid operator
It’s been a busy summer advocating for electric customers at PJM, a power grid operator that controls the flow of electricity over big transmission lines that stretch across northern Illinois and all or parts of a dozen other states. CUB started the Consumers for a Better Grid project because decisions by PJM–the nation’s largest grid operator–affect how clean, reliable and affordable power is for ComEd customers. Here’s a breakdown of some major developments concerning PJM this summer–the good, the bad, and the ugly.