We use cookies to provide you with a better experience. By continuing to browse this site you are agreeing to our use of cookies in accordance with our Cookie Policy.
  • RTO Insider
    • CAISO
    • ERCOT
    • MISO
    • PJM
    • ISO-NE
    • NYISO
    • SPP
    • FERC & Federal
  • ERO Insider
    • NERC & Committees
    • FERC & Federal
    • Regional Entities
    • Standards/Programs
  • NetZero Insider
    • Federal Policy
    • State & Local Policy
    • Building Decarbonization
    • Transportation Decarbonization
    • Transmission & Distribution
    • Generation & Fuels
    • Equity & Economics
    • Technology
  • Calendar
    • RTO Insider Events
    • ERO Insider Events
    • NetZero Insider Events
  • March 30, 2023
  • Log In
  • Register
  • Log Out
  • My Account
  • Subscribe
  • March 30, 2023
March 30, 2023
  • Log In
  • Register
  • Log Out
  • My Account
Home » Counterflow: Pigs are not Flying
Looking to read the full article? Subscribe today!
Case specifications and findings for an ICF study commissioned by the Nuclear Energy Institute. The study warns that major gas pipeline outages could result in extended blackouts in PJM if the region continues to lose nuclear generation. Columnist Steve Huntoon says the study's assumptions are unrealistic. | ICF, Nuclear Energy Institute

Counterflow: Pigs are not Flying

Pigs are not Flying

Jun 25, 2018
Steve Huntoon
PJM / Nuclear Power / Commentary
By Steve Huntoon Huntoon As you may have read, the nuclear industry is promoting a new “study” by the consultancy ICF, purporting to show that failure to bail out nuclear plants would cause widespread blackouts in the Mid-Atlantic region of PJM.[1] There are glaring fatal flaws. Let me offer just...

This article is for registered users or paid subscribers ONLY. Want to be one? You can register here and check out our subscription plans here. We'd love to be your eyes and ears.

Already a subscriber? Login here.

  • Publications
    • RTO Insider
      • CAISO
      • ERCOT
      • ISO-NE
      • MISO
      • NYISO
      • PJM
      • SPP
      • FERC & Federal
    • ERO Insider
      • NERC & Committees
      • FERC & Federal
      • Regional Entities
      • Standards & Programs
    • NetZero Insider
      • Federal Policy
      • State & Local Policy
      • Building Decarbonization
      • Transportation Decarbonization
      • Transmission & Distribution
      • Generation & Fuels
      • Equity & Economics
      • Technology
  • Additional Links
    • About Us
    • Why Subscribe?
    • FAQ
    • Terms
    • Privacy Policy
    • Cookie Policy
  • Contact Us
    • Rich Heidorn Jr.
      Editor-in-Chief & Co-Publisher

      Merry Eisner
      Chief Operating Officer & Co-Publisher

      10837 Deborah Drive
      Potomac, MD 20854
      (301) 658-6885

    • Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Copyright ©2023. All Rights Reserved Privacy Policy | Terms Of Use. Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing