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Energy Secretary Secures Mid-Atlantic Grid Due to Anticipated Stressed System Conditions
September 18, 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release:

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Energy Secretary Secures Mid-Atlantic Grid Due to Anticipated Stressed System Conditions

Secretary Wright issues an emergency order to stabilize the Mid-Atlantic grid and mitigate the risk of blackouts.

September 17, 2026

WASHINGTON--The U.S. Department of Energy today issued an emergency order to mitigate blackout risks in the Mid-Atlant . . .

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