On July 29, 2019, in Docket No. BOEM-2018-0067-0001, PJM submitted for filing comments in response to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announcement of a Request for Competitive Interest for the development of a New York and New Jersey energy transmission line and potential grant of an outer continental shelf right of way to Anbaric Development Partners, LLC to allow Anbaric to deliver offshore wind energy to the onshore electric grid. In response to BOEM’s Notice, PJM offered background information to inform BOEM about PJM’s regional transmission expansion planning and interconnection processes that will have to be considered as part of any offshore wind development interconnecting to the PJM transmission system.

On July 25, 2019, in Docket Nos. ER18-2068-000 and 001, PJM submitted a motion for adoption of protective order and request for expedited action and waiver of answers. In its motion, PJM moves for the adoption of its proposed protective order to govern the production of confidential and proprietary information and to provide additional protection for documents marked as Critical Energy Infrastructure Information and as Highly Sensitive Protected Materials.

On July 25, 2019, in Docket Nos. EL16-49-000 and EL18-178-000, the Commission issued an order on PJM’s April 10, 2019 supplemental motion seeking clarification of the Commission’s June 29, 2019 order. In its order, the Commission denies PJM’s motion and directs PJM not to run the August 2019 BRA.