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Pa. electric customers would save with more power-sharing between regions, study says

The analysis says more interregional power lines will lower the overall number of power plants needed and let cheaper power flow more easily across borders.

By Rachel McDevitt/StateImpact Pennsylvania

Electric utilities in Pa. monitoring grid in the wake of North Carolina attacks

Pennsylvania utilities are monitoring for threats after an attack on two electric substations left thousands of people without power in North Carolina.

By Rachel McDevitt/StateImpact Pennsylvania

Influx of renewables has regional operator planning for future electric grid

Over the next 15 years PJM Interconnection expects to add 100,000 megawatts of renewable power.

By Rachel McDevitt/StateImpact Pennsylvania

In Pa., you can pick an electricity provider. Did the Texas storm make you rethink your choice?

The commonwealth says it has rules to prevent price spikes. Have you switched from your default electricity provider, or are you thinking about it? StateImpact Pennsylvania wants to hear your story.

By Anne Danahy/StateImpact Pennsylvania

The power is back on in Texas. Now comes the recovery, and it won’t be cheap

The Lone Star State racked up tens of billions of dollars in electricity expenses, as a free-wheeling market design sent prices skyrocketing. It tallied tens of billions more in damage and economic losses from blackouts.

By NPR
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