PJM警告,由于极端热力和电网的脆弱性,今年夏天可能出现电力短缺。 PJM warns of potential power shortages this summer due to extreme heat and grid vulnerabilities.

PJM Intercontinuation, 管理20%的美国人的电力, 警告极热可能导致夏季电力短缺。 PJM Interconnection, managing electricity for 20% of Americans, warns of potential summer power shortages due to extreme heat. 尽管电力网有足够的能力满足典型需求,但在恶劣的气候下,电网可能难以满足储备,高峰需求达到166千兆瓦。 Despite having enough capacity for typical demand, the grid may struggle to meet reserves during severe weather, with peak demand reaching up to 166 gigawatts. PJM通过需求响应方案拥有7.9千兆瓦的超能力,但凸显出电网的脆弱性,因为发电机退休的速度超过新增加的速度。 PJM has 7.9 gigawatts of extra capacity through demand-response programs but highlights the grid's vulnerability as generator retirements outpace new additions.