During storm, electric grid bottleneck blocked Illinois power glut from easing East Coast outages

Source Chicago Tribune
Original Load Date March 7, 2026, 6 a.m.
Last Updated March 7, 2026, 6 a.m.
Original URL https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/07/pjm-electric-grid-bottleneck-winter-storm/

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PJM was unable to help its hardest-hit regions in January because of limited transmission capacity. Meanwhile hourly Illinois customers saw their bills cut. Already have an account [ Log In ][11] This article is only available to subscribers Flash Sale ### Standard Digital $1 for 1 year [ Get...