Based on the outcome of the joint FERC/NERC report on the impact of the severe cold weather event that occurred between February 8, 2021 and February 20, 2021 on the grid in Texas and South Central United States, PJM is responding to its recommendations regarding certain Demand Response participation. The report states in part at Key Recommendation 1h “To require Balancing Authorities’ operating plans (for contingency reserves and to mitigate capacity and energy emergencies) to prohibit use for demand response of critical natural gas infrastructure loads.”