Power Generators Oppose PA Gov. Shapiro’s Threats Against PJM

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In December, PA’s Democrat Governor, Josh Shapiro, filed a complaint with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) alleging the PJM electric grid is being mismanaged and using inflated numbers that will cause economic pain for the 65 million customers who buy electricity in the PJM region—in particular the residents of PA. What’s causing the high prices in PJM, a region rich in natural gas? The policies of Shapiro and his predecessor in proposing a carbon tax have scared away new gas-fired power plants from building in the Keystone State. As we reported yesterday, Shapiro has increased his menacing and threats against PJM (see PA Gov. Shapiro Gets Uppity with PJM, Threatens to Leave the Grid). Businesses are finally joining the battle, pushing back against Shapiro and his wild claims and menacing.

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