Pennsylvania-New Jersey Interconnection

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Pennsylvania-New Jersey Interconnection was the original name of what is now PJM Interconnection, a major regional transmission organization that coordinates wholesale electricity movement and markets in parts of the eastern United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf electric power transmission system ⓘ
predecessor organization ⓘ
associatedWith Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ⓘ
Mid-Atlantic electric utilities ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
evolvedInto regional transmission organization ⓘ
function coordination of electric power transmission ⓘ
coordination of wholesale electricity movement ⓘ
regional power system operation ⓘ
gridInterconnection synchronized AC system ⓘ
gridType high-voltage transmission network ⓘ
historicalRole early power pool in the United States ⓘ
foundation for PJM Interconnection ⓘ
industry electric power ⓘ
locatedIn New Jersey ⓘ
Pennsylvania ⓘ
notableFor being one of the first large-scale power pools in the U.S. ⓘ
operatedAs power pool ⓘ
operatedInSector wholesale electricity market ⓘ
originalNameOf PJM Interconnection ⓘ
partOf Eastern Interconnection ⓘ
purpose enable economic power exchanges among member utilities ⓘ
improve reliability of electric service ⓘ
regionServed eastern United States ⓘ
regulatoryStatus forerunner of regional transmission organization ⓘ
successor PJM Interconnection ⓘ

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PJM Interconnection → formerName → Pennsylvania-New Jersey Interconnection ⓘ
PJM Interconnection → formerName → Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland Interconnection ⓘ
linked to: Pennsylvania-New Jersey Interconnection