FERC threatens PJM reforms if grid operator fails to act by September

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission warned it will impose structural changes to PJM Interconnection if the grid operator does not voluntarily adopt FERC-backed reforms by September, including enhanced board independence and greater sta

First covered Jul 24, 2026 · 7:48 AM PT · 1 article

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6h Utility Dive FERC will impose reforms if PJM fails to adopt changes by September, chairman warns — There appears to be broad support for strengthening the independence of the grid operator’s board, possibly by moving to an advisory stakeholder process, and…

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