Transmission and Distribution

Steve Herling, described as an “institution” of PJM Planning wisdom, will retire June 30 after three decades at PJM Interconnection. At the May 4 teleconference Members Committee meeting, his successor as Vice President of Planning, Ken Seiler, honored Herling’s years of service and unique contribution to the organization. “He really is an … [Read more...] about Steve Herling Honored at Members Committee for 30 Years of Service

PJM Interconnection announced today that Ake Almgren, Ph.D., and Charles Robinson have been reelected to the PJM Board of Managers, while Margaret Loebl was elected as a new Board member during its Annual Meeting this week. Dr. Almgren was also reelected by fellow Board members to continue serving as chair of the Board for one year. Ake Almgren, Ph.D. Almgren has … [Read more...] about Almgren, Robinson Reelected to PJM Board of Managers; Board Member Margaret “Margo” Loebl Welcomed

A year of tremendous change for PJM and stakeholders in operations, planning, markets and risk management was the focus of a five-member “Year in Review” panel which convened Monday during the annual meeting of members, held via Webex. In addition to hiring a new CEO in 2019, PJM welcomed its first Chief Risk Officer, Nigeria Bloczynski, who spoke Monday about … [Read more...] about PJM Panel Reviews 2019, a Year of Change

PJM President and CEO Manu Asthana outlined his priorities for stakeholders during PJM’s Annual Meeting Monday, while expressing faith in the system’s central role in the current pandemic as well as the nation’s long-term “energy transformation.” Four months into his job at PJM, Asthana received a warm welcome at this year’s Annual … [Read more...] about Manu Asthana Focuses on Maintaining Reliability Amid Unexpected Challenges at Online Annual Meeting