Forecast Record Electricity Demand to Test Largest US Power Grid, Blackout Chances Rise

By Tim McLaughlin and Laila Kearney Transmission congestion leads to soaring electricity prices Natural gas supply issues contribute to generator outages and price spikes PJM high-voltage line restrictions expected to average nearly 13 hours on Thursday BOSTON/NEW YORK, Jan 28 (Reuters) – Transmission line congestion on the largest U.S. power grid is expected to soar … Read more