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PJM Interconnection Snapshot
As the primary task, to ensure the safety, reliability and security of the bulk electric power system.
Create and operate robust, competitive and non-discriminatory electric power markets.
Understand customer needs and deliver valued service to meet those needs in a cost-efficient manner.
Achieve productivity through the efficient union of superior knowledge workers and technology advances.
Create and operate robust, competitive and non-discriminatory electric power markets.
Understand customer needs and deliver valued service to meet those needs in a cost-efficient manner.
Achieve productivity through the efficient union of superior knowledge workers and technology advances.
PJM works behind the scenes to keep the power flowing for 67 million people in 13 states and the District of Columbia. PJM is a neutral, regulated organization that directs the operation of power lines and generators for many different owners. PJM acts as an agent to provide fair access to the transmission system for competing suppliers and electricity users.
Operating the electric system is a balancing act that requires continuous monitoring of the system. PJM reacts instantly to changes in demand, equipment problems, weather conditions and other factors to maintain safe and reliable service while meeting customer needs for electricity when and where it’s needed.
PJM also administers competitive wholesale markets for large blocks of electricity – similar to the way the stock market works. In addition, PJM conducts a long-range planning process that identifies what changes and additions to the grid are needed to ensure reliability and the successful operation of the wholesale markets.
Operating the electric system is a balancing act that requires continuous monitoring of the system. PJM reacts instantly to changes in demand, equipment problems, weather conditions and other factors to maintain safe and reliable service while meeting customer needs for electricity when and where it’s needed.
PJM also administers competitive wholesale markets for large blocks of electricity – similar to the way the stock market works. In addition, PJM conducts a long-range planning process that identifies what changes and additions to the grid are needed to ensure reliability and the successful operation of the wholesale markets.
