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Maryland’s Rising Bills and PJM’s Role | Annapolis News
Maryland’s electric bills are soaring faster than almost anywhere else, sparking political firestorms as lawmakers blame PJM Interconnection—the regional grid operator—for pricing hikes they can’t control. With record-high auction prices fueled by surging demand from data centers and aging power plants going offline, FERC has slapped PJM with a September deadline to reform its operations—or face federal intervention. States want more say in grid decisions, since it’s their voters who pay the price. PJM’s cooperation is a start, but the real test is whether they can deliver stability and…
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