Pumpkin Joe’s patch: where gardening and engineering work in perfect harmony
ISO-NE engineer puts degree to use growing giant pumpkins As the trees began to bloom last April, ISO New England System …
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Earth Day 2019: A capacity market first
Every year, ISO New England fields requests from new resources seeking to enter the Forward Capacity Market (FCM). And every …
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Annual media briefing focuses on state of region’s electric grid in 2019
ISO New England President and CEO Gordon van Welie updated reporters on the state of the region’s power system during …
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Powering (another) Patriots Super Bowl!
The New England Patriots being in the Super Bowl has become routine around these parts, and so have the patterns …
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A different kind of holiday: Thanksgiving grid demand peaks in the afternoon
For the first time since at least 2000, and possibly ever, Thanksgiving didn’t see its usual morning peak for grid …
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Price-responsive demand explained: Q&A with Henry Yoshimura, ISO Director of Demand Resource Strategy
Henry Yoshimura, Director of Demand Resource Strategy6/12/18 update: Expanded information on pay-for-performance's impact on demand resources. On June 1, 2018, ISO …
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Power grid solutions needed: Worcester Business Journal publishes opinion piece by ISO-NE CEO
An opinion piece by Gordon van Welie, president and CEO of ISO New England, appeared in the February 5 edition …
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Powering to the finish: The ups and downs of electricity demand during a Patriots Super Bowl
What happens when the New England Patriots stage a dramatic Super Bowl comeback, erasing a 28-3 deficit and forcing overtime? …
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The benefits of competitive markets: Boston Business Journal publishes opinion piece by ISO-NE CEO
An opinion piece by Gordon van Welie, president and CEO of ISO New England, appeared in January in the …
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How a Patriots Super Bowl affects the region’s power grid
The New England Patriots are back in the Super Bowl, set to take on the Atlanta Falcons Sunday night in …
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