Ohioans will continue to see high electric bills based on a recent auction

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The regional power grid operator fell short in securing electric reserves, it said last week, even as the price for electricity again hit a maximum ceiling.

Ohio is among 13 states within PJM Interconnection, the regional grid operator, which coordinates how electricity flows—at times, functioning like a traffic control room.

PJM’s 2028-2029 auction, the results of which released earlier last week, showed that electricity demand regionally is moving faster than generation, meaning electric bills in Ohio will stay high for some time…

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