Update on New England natural gas system study
Two whitepapers recently published as part of Phase Two of the study Since identifying the region’s reliance on natural gas for …
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FERC accepts ISO-NE’s proposal to modify “shortage event” definition
New criteria is effective November 3, 2013 The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved ISO New England's proposal to modify …
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FERC accepts ISO-NE and NEPOOL proposal for flexible energy supply offers in real time
This market enhancement is another step toward improving resource performance and mitigating natural-gas dependence risks The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) gave …
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ISO New England successfully implements three-year DOE Smart Grid Project
Numerous advancements gained in monitoring and analyzing power system performance; sets foundation for improved reliability and operational efficiency In 2009, ISO …
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FERC accepts ISO-NE’s proposed winter 2013/2014 reliability program
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has conditionally accepted ISO New England’s proposed reliability program for the 2013/2014 winter, concluding …
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Growth in solar energy means changes for power grid planning, operations
Solar energy has become one of the fastest growing types of electricity generation in New England. Based on ISO New …
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ISO-NE and New England states discuss strategies for securing digital infrastructure
ISO New England recently hosted a meeting of New England state utility commissioners and staff to continue an ongoing dialogue …
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ISO New England issues statement on the regional impacts of Vermont Yankee retirement
On Tuesday, August 27, Entergy Nuclear Power Marketing submitted to ISO New England its formal request to retire the Vermont …
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Ten years after the 2003 Northeast Blackout, much has changed
August 14, 2013, marks the ten-year anniversary of one of the most notable dates in the history of power system …
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Stakeholder discussions underway on ISO-NE’s four-zone model for FCM; changes scheduled for FCA-9
ISO New England is targeting the ninth Forward Capacity Auction (FCA-9), scheduled for February 2015, to implement changes the modeling …
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