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AMERICAS OIL: PJM Interconnection Issues Level 1 Emergency Alert –BBG

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PJM Interconnection Issues Level 1 Emergency Alert –BBG

  • The US grid operator that runs the largest grid from Washington, DC to Illinois, issued the alert as cold weather boosts electricity demand.
  • The cold weather is forecast to abate by the end of the week but today is expected to be like Wednesday with heightened heating demand likely to persist. Most US utilities burn natural gas as a prime feedstock to generate power. 
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PJM Interconnection Issues Level 1 Emergency Alert –BBG

  • The US grid operator that runs the largest grid from Washington, DC to Illinois, issued the alert as cold weather boosts electricity demand.
  • The cold weather is forecast to abate by the end of the week but today is expected to be like Wednesday with heightened heating demand likely to persist. Most US utilities burn natural gas as a prime feedstock to generate power.