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PJM Interconnection possible issue on Nov 5, 2026: what we saw
Damn Is It Down is independent and not affiliated with PJM Interconnection. This page uses only our own checks, user reports and what PJM Interconnection's status page said. Times are ET.
Our checks saw problems for 16 min, from Nov 5, 2026, 11:53 AM ET to Nov 5, 2026, 12:09 PM ET. It peaked as outage at 11:53 AM ET.
Possible problem, not a confirmed outage. Our own checks failed, but no second independent source agreed: user reports stayed below 5 in 15 minutes and PJM Interconnection's status page did not report a major incident. We only call something a confirmed outage when at least 2 independent sources agree. How we verify outages
Evidence Raw check times, regions, error codes and the report curve. Download as JSON or CSV.
How we determined this
- Our checks: 3 of 4 failed.
- Regions where our checks failed: 0 of 4.
- User reports: up to 0 in 15 minutes.
- Vendor status page: no major incident reported.
- Independent sources that agreed: 1 of 3 (our checks, user reports, the vendor). We only call it a confirmed outage when at least 2 agree.
- Confidence: 53%. It comes only from our own evidence; the vendor status page adds a little only when our checks or user reports agree.
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Impact
- Regions with failing checks: none recorded, or regional checks were not run during this window.
- Failed checks: 3 of 4 in the window (first Nov 5, 2026, 11:45 AM ET, last Nov 5, 2026, 12:01 PM ET).
- Peak user reports: 0 in 15 minutes.
Timeline (ET)
- Outage detected: Outage detected. Our checks are failing. User reports are still near the baseline — active checks often catch this before crowd reports do.
- Recovered: No problems detected.
Official status
- Last reported by PJM Interconnection: no official status page reading.
What to try
- Report outages by phone or text if the site is down; check the outage map or the utility on X. Stay clear of downed lines.
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Times are ET (US Eastern). Detection combines HTTP checks from several Cloudflare regions, user reports and the vendor's status page. Get this data as JSON.
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FAQ
- Is PJM Interconnection down right now?
- This incident ended at Nov 5, 2026, 12:09 PM ET. For right now, check the live PJM Interconnection status page: https://damnisitdown.com/status/pjm
- When did the PJM Interconnection problems start?
- Our checks first saw problems at Nov 5, 2026, 11:53 AM ET, and it peaked as outage at Nov 5, 2026, 11:53 AM ET.
- How long did the PJM Interconnection incident last?
- 16 min, from Nov 5, 2026, 11:53 AM ET to Nov 5, 2026, 12:09 PM ET.
- Where did our PJM Interconnection checks fail?
- No regional check failures were recorded.