Congressman Don Beyer led a delegation urging PJM Interconnection to reduce energy costs amid rising electricity bills.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Congressman Don Beyer, alongside 21 Representatives from the PJM Interconnection service area, has urged the largest U.S. power grid operator to implement measures to curb rising energy costs. In a letter, they emphasized the need for PJM to utilize current technologies and comply with FERC Order 2023 to address significant increases in electricity rates affecting their constituents.
The lawmakers expressed concern over long wait times for interconnection agreements and high costs associated with new power generation projects. They highlighted that prompt interconnections and reevaluating outdated cost assumptions for battery storage could alleviate financial burdens on households already facing inflationary pressures.
Additionally, Beyer and his colleagues called for more comprehensive reforms to the interconnection process to quickly bring new capacity online, advocating for the inclusion of alternative transmission technologies to reduce costs. They demand transparent reporting and an expedited study timeline to enhance efficiency within the PJM framework.
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- H.R.5544: Ejiao Act of 2025
- H.R.5353: Peer to Peer Mental Health Support Act
- H.R.5134: Appalachian Trail Centennial Act
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- H.R.4632: Fair Representation Act
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