ISO-NE

ISO New England Inc. is a regional transmission organization that oversees the operation of the electricity transmission system, coordinates wholesale electricity markets, and manages power system planning for the states of Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and most of Maine.
Eversource, Hydro-Quebec File PPA for Northern Pass
Hydro-Quebec and Eversource Energy filed a PPA with the NH PUC to deliver at least 100 MW during peak hours over the Northern Pass Transmission line.
In Northeast, Fleet Turnover to Natural Gas is Unabated
The dash for gas shows no sign of abating, speakers said at the Energy Bar Association (EBA) Northeast Chapter’s 2016 Annual Meeting.
Generation Owners Seek to Block EDC-Pipeline Deals
PSEG and NextEra petitioned FERC to block New England states’ efforts to have electric ratepayers underwrite the cost of expanded natural gas pipelines.
Northern Pass Challenge Headed to NH Supreme Court
The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests has appealed the dismissal of its complaint against Northern Pass.
FERC Accepts ISO-NE Auction Results
FERC accepted the results of ISO-NE’s 10th Forward Capacity Auction, again concluding that the prices were just and reasonable.
Lack of Carbon Pricing Distorting RTO Markets, CEOs, Ex-Regulator Say
RTO markets are being distorted because of policymakers’ carbon pricing failures, two RTO CEOs and a former FERC & PA PUC commissioner told a NY Energy Week audience.
Maine PUC Staff Advises Against Pipeline Contracts
Maine Public Utilities Commission staff said that historic low prices for natural gas have removed the urgency for more pipeline capacity.
Court Dismisses Complaint vs. Northern Pass
A New Hampshire court dismissed a complaint seeking to block development of land needed to bury a section of the Northern Pass transmission line.
ISO-NE: Power Prices Fell by One-Third Last Year
Prices dropped more than $22/MWh to $41, according to the 2015 Annual Markets Report by the Internal Market Monitor of ISO-NE.
FERC Approves ISO-NE FCA 1 Refund Plan
ISO-NE will issue more than $20 million in refunds to resources that were prevented from reducing their capacity offers in FCA 1.

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