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PJM Overview

Start here for an overview of energy basics and PJM’s role in the energy industry.

Introduction to PJM Overview

  1. What is a megawatt?
  2. What is wholesale electricity?
  3. What is retail electricity?
  4. What is the electricity grid?
  5. What is PJM’s role in the energy industry?
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Energy Basics

Learn about how energy is created, measured, used and stored. This section also provides an overview of the electricity grid.

PJM’s Role in the Energy Industry

This section explains PJM’s role in coordinating and directing the flow of electricity to keep the lights on for 60 million people.

Industry Resources

Browse information about PJM-specific groups and organizations that have a stake in the energy industry.

Website FAQs

View frequently asked questions about pjm.com.