Solar power reduced New England power grid demand by 3% in 2022
The reduction was equal to the amount of energy consumed by about 430,000 homes in one year.
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Clean energy transition focus of trailblazing ISO-NE team
New England can expect dramatic expansion of inverter-based resources by the end of the decade, requiring thorough planning ahead of time.
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Solar power’s impact on grid seen in record number of ‘duck curve’ days
Consumer demand was lowest in the afternoon on more days in 2022 than in all other years combined.
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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-NE president outlines progress, next steps in clean energy transition
Challenges include an expected doubling of electricity demand and the region’s notoriously difficult siting processes for energy generation and transmission.
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Final CLG meeting of 2022 features Coordinating Committee election, remarks from FERC commissioner and ISO-NE board chair
The CLG is a forum for sharing information between the ISO and New England’s electricity consumers.
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ISO-NE releases report on strategic plan for fulfilling three critical roles, supporting clean energy transition
The report, “Vision in Action: ISO New England’s Strategic Plan,” outlines the ISO’s key goals and initiatives.
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FERC approval grants greater market access to solar batteries
Inject-only facilities are common among projects seeking to claim state incentives and beneficial tax treatment.
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ISO-NE CEO, staff discuss reliability in winters past, present, and future at FERC conference
Speaking during a roundtable discussion, ISO-NE CEO Gordon van Welie emphasized the need for solutions regarding energy adequacy.
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ISO-NE CEO discusses role of transmission in clean energy future in keynote at WIRES summer meeting
New England has vast renewable energy potential—and harnessing it will require significant investment in the transmission system, Gordon van Welie told attendees.
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