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PJM Extends Capacity Advisory Through October 14

PJM extended its capacity advisory through Wednesday, October 14, citing warm fall weather and maintenance-related outages.

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what happened

Newsmetry API reports that PJM extended a capacity advisory issued for Monday and Tuesday to cover Wednesday, October 14. The operator expects tight system conditions as relatively warm fall weather coincides with equipment outages needed for maintenance and construction.

PJM has recalled or canceled generation and transmission outages where possible. This includes an October 11 recall of all active generation maintenance outage tickets across the region served by PJM, effective until noon on October 14.

Generation outages are expected to total approximately 60,000 MW on Monday, according to PJM. The system will also face key transmission outages linked both to maintenance work and to major transmission construction projects.

why it matters

The extended advisory points to tighter available capacity in the PJM system. Recalling maintenance outages may improve supply availability, while generation and transmission outages continue to constrain the operating margin.

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sources

  1. PJM Extends Capacity Advisory to Oct. 14 — Newsmetry API, 12 October 2026 at 15:38 UTC

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