Summer 2022 update on regional transmission investments now available; 45 active projects in New England
Since 2002, the ISO’s work in power system planning has facilitated $11.7 billion in transmission reliability improvements.
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ISO-NE rolls out updates to ISO Express dashboard, including behind-the-meter solar change
The solar update enables users to more easily compare actual grid demand and estimated total electricity use in New England.
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ISO New England expects sufficient electricity supplies under typical, above-average summer temperatures
The ISO has procedures in place to deal with tight system conditions.
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ISO-NE issues statement regarding MOPR decision
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved the ISO's proposal on Friday, May 27.
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Monthly wholesale electricity prices and demand in New England, April 2022
Natural gas prices were nearly three times higher than April 2021, driving an increase in wholesale electricity prices.
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New England sees historically-low demand for grid electricity
Behind-the-meter solar produced more than 4,000 megawatts of estimated electricity during the afternoon hours.
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View real-time estimated carbon dioxide emissions on ISO Express
The estimates use emission factors for different fuel types that are based on data from the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Winter 2021/2022 recap: Fuel prices drove high energy costs in New England; grid operated reliably amid mild weather
The winter was about 1°F warmer than average, and the region did not see any arctic outbreaks or extended, bitter cold.
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Monthly wholesale electricity prices and demand in New England, March 2022
Natural gas prices nearly doubled year over year, contributing to an increase in wholesale power prices.
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Region’s clean energy transition continues as ISO-NE files proposal to eliminate the MOPR
The proposal will continue the region’s clean energy transition, while protecting power system reliability.
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