How the PJM Power Grid in the US Skirted Very Close to Blackouts During January's Polar Vortexes

How the PJM Power Grid in the US Skirted Very Close to Blackouts During January's Polar Vortexes

Posted: 03 Mar 2014 07:30 AM PST

The eastern portion of the PJM power grid in the U.S. narrowly avoided rolling blackouts during the period of January's 'polar vortexes'. Several steps are needed to reduce the risks, including those dealing with the shift to natural gas-fired generators.read morehttp://theenergycollective.com/jimpierobon/347606/how-pjm-power-grid-us-skirted-very-close-blackouts-during-january-s-polar-vortexe