PJM Says It Reached All-Time Peak Power Load On July 2
XLU•PJM reports record peak power load
July 10 (Reuters) - PJM Interconnection:
- The largest U.S. power grid operator said it reached an all-time peak load estimated at 168,158 MW between 5–6 PM on July 2.
- It said the previous peak record was 165,563 MW, set on August 2, 2006.
- PJM said its region observed its hottest-ever average air temperature of 97 degrees Fahrenheit on July 2.
