Forward Capacity Auction 17 set for March 6
The auction procures resources to meet the region’s capacity needs in three years.
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Improvements eyed for ISO-NE economic study process
The goal is to help inform future decisions in transmission investment as New England transitions toward a clean energy future.
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Monthly wholesale electricity prices and demand in New England, December 2022
Elevated natural gas prices throughout the month drove increases in wholesale electricity prices.
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ISO-NE anticipates normal system operations during upcoming cold weather
The expected short duration of the cold weather limits the potential for strain on the region’s stored fuel supplies.
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ISO-NE publishes amounts, sources of electric energy used to meet demand in 2022
Output from solar installations increased by about a third from 2021 to 2022, rising to 3,607 gigawatt-hours.
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FERC accepts ISO-NE solar power rule change
The changes will include front-of-meter solar resources under the existing “do not exceed” dispatch framework.
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ISO advances modeling of solar, wind energy output
ISO New England recently added additional data points that will help more accurately predict the impact of BTM PV on the regional power grid.
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Update on Christmas Eve capacity deficiency
This update helps correct any confusion, misinformation, and misunderstanding resulting from various news stories and social media posts.
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Energy storage would aid transmission system under ISO-NE proposal
Certain storage resources would be used to prevent overloading the transmission system.
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ISO-NE maintains system reliability through generator outages, loss of imports on Christmas Eve
The ISO declared a capacity deficiency, meaning the region’s supply of electricity was insufficient to meet required operating reserves in addition to satisfying consumer demand.
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