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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ISO-NE staff brief legislators throughout New England
As elected officials kick off their 2017 legislative sessions, several energy committees have invited ISO New England to give briefings …
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FERC accepts market changes to accommodate energy storage in ISO-NE energy markets
The changes, which go into effect December 2018, provide greater flexibility for new storage technologies to participate in the wholesale …
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US Department of Energy releases Quadrennial Energy Review 1.2
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has released the second installment of its Quadrennial Energy Review (QER 1.2), examining an …
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Grid in the balance: Mass.-based magazine publishes opinion piece from ISO-NE CEO on the state of the region’s electric grid
CommonWealth Magazine, a public policy-oriented quarterly publication in Massachusetts, has published an opinion piece, entitled "Grid in the Balance" by …
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FERC Commissioner LaFleur discussed changing energy landscape at final Consumer Liaison Group meeting of 2016
The Consumer Liaison Group (CLG) held its last quarterly meeting of the year in Boston, Mass., on December 1, 2016. …
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One factor rises above the rest when accurately predicting future energy use: the weather
How the ISO uses weather forecasts in formulating electric demand estimates Earlier this summer, on July 7, 2016, a cold front …
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Turbines are spinning at the nation’s first offshore wind facility
ISO-NE continues efforts to help integrate more offshore and onshore wind energy in New England On December 12, 2016, Deepwater Wind …
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ISO-NE Cyber Security VP named to EnergySec advisory board
ISO New England’s Vice President of Information and Cyber Security Services has been named to a new advisory board of …
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Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island select projects to move forward under Clean Energy RFP
On October 24, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island released their evaluation of the projects submitted in response to the Clean …
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