PJM planners expect to recommend construction of a $1.2 billion double circuit 345 kV line to address a short circuit problem in the PSEG zone.

AP South and the Cleveland Interface attracted the most attention in PJM’s inaugural window for proposed congestion relief upgrades.

The Planning and Transmission Expansion Advisory committees will swap their meeting dates with the Market Implementation Committee in December.

Six sponsors submitted proposals to relieve 15 congested facilities in the “market efficiency” window that closed Sept. 26, officials told the Transmission Expansion Advisory Committee.

PJM has narrowed the list of favored solutions to the Artificial Island stability problems, officials told the Transmission Expansion Advisory Committee.

The PJM Board of Managers last week approved $1.2 billion in transmission reliability projects.

PJM officials gave the TEAC a status report Thursday on their analysis of the 26 proposals for correcting stability problems at Artificial Island in NJ.

PJM yesterday began inviting competitive proposals for transmission projects to provide relief at its 25 most congested locations.

PJM is setting slightly lower targets for renewable power in its 2013 RTEP (Regional Transmission Expansion Plan), briefing the TEAC Thursday on 3 scenarios.

PJM expects to open a proposal window for market efficiency transmission projects later this year, PJM officials told members at last week's TEAC meeting.