The regional transmission organization that began in 1927, when three utilities formed the world's first continuing power pool, and became the first fully functioning RTO in the United States in 2002. Headquartered near Valley Forge in Audubon, Pennsylvania, PJM coordinates wholesale electricity in all or parts of 13 states and the District of Columbia and manages the high-voltage grid for more than 67 million people.
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Organization TypeRegional transmission organization 1 Founded Year HeadquartersAudubon, Pennsylvania, United States 1 Connections
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PJM Interconnection operates one of the largest and most financially active wholesale demand response markets in North America through its capacity auction Emergency Load Response Program.
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PJM InterconnectionAbout PJM, PJM History
PJM began in 1927 when three utilities, realizing the benefits and efficiencies possible by interconnecting to share their generating resources, formed the world's first continuing power pool.
PJM At a Glance fact sheet
Founded in 1927, PJM Interconnection is an independent, federally regulated organization headquartered near Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.
About PJM, Who We Are
PJM is a regional transmission organization (RTO) that coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity in all or parts of 13 states and the District of Columbia.
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PJM Interconnection LLC (PJM) is a regional transmission organization (RTO) in the United States.
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