New England’s 2015 average wholesale power price fell to second-lowest level since 2003

Preliminary figures from ISO New England show that 2015 included six of the 10 lowest average monthly wholesale electricity prices since 2003, when the wholesale markets in the current form were launched. The preliminary annual average price, at $41 per megawatt-hour, was the second-lowest annual price since 2003, tracking the price of natural gas, which was also at its second-lowest point in the same period. Read the press release.