Summer 2019: Lowest regional grid electricity use in at least 16 years
Despite a hot July, New England saw the lowest summer season grid demand and the second lowest wholesale pricing since …
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ISO-NE expects sufficient power supplies this summer
New England is expected to have sufficient resources to meet peak consumer demand for electricity this summer under both typical …
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Summer 2018: Air conditioners get a workout
Operating the region’s power system changes with the seasons. New England is a summer-peaking system, but summer 2018 was marked …
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Labor Day was no holiday for New England’s power grid: Weather and resource outages led to capacity shortage conditions
ISO New England provides these newsletter updates on power system conditions when data and other information become available and can …
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Heat wave recap: Reliable operations through holiday heat & humidity
8/22/18 update: Peak load values updated. Power system operates smoothly during the June 29-July 5 heat wave Fireworks weren’t the only things …
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Beating the heat: how ISO-NE prepares for the dog days of summer
Once the region rounds the bend on winter, ISO New England begins preparing to operate the region’s power grid during …
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Summer 2017 recap: Cool temperatures bring lower demand, prices
Power system operates well during summer months, partial solar eclipse Cooler than usual temperatures during July and August led to …
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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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Summer 2016 recap: Uneventful, until August
Summer 2016 was fairly uneventful until August arrived with its long stretches of hot, humid weather that pushed up demand …
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Eastern Interconnection planning authorities analyzed interregional impacts and transfer capabilities for 2025 summer and winter peak hours
ISO New England and other electric power system planning authorities are members of a collaborative that plans and conducts studies …
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