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.
ISO-NE Planning Advisory Committee Briefs: Feb. 17, 2021
Eversource Energy has proposed replacing a self-contained fluid-filled cable on its Connecticut transmission system.
Mass. Transportation Bill Advances Electric Bus Efforts
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signed a $16 billion transportation bond bill that allocates funding for modernizing the state’s transportation system.
National Grid Explores Hydrogen for Home Heating
National Grid is participating in research to determine how to convert existing gas networks to support hydrogen that could be used for home heating.
Maine Regulators Open Distribution Grid Investigation
The Maine Public Utilities Commission opened an investigation into the design and operation of the state’s electric distribution system.
Eversource Reports Profit Increase, Carbon Decrease
Eversource Energy earned $1.2 billion ($3.55/share) in 2020, a nearly 33% increase over 2019’s earnings of $909.1 million ($2.81/share).
Mass. Puts $10M into EV Rebates for Trucks
The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources designated $10 million in rebates for purchases of medium- and heavy-duty electric trucks.
Zero-carbon Power, TCI-P at Top of Lamont’s Priorities
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont outlined a three-pronged approach to addressing climate change and it includes a goal of zero-carbon electric supply by 2040.
IRP Details Conn.’s Paths to Carbon-free Future
Connecticut DEEP Commissioner Katie Dykes spoke about the state’s latest IRP and its recommendations for a carbon-free electric supply by 2040.
Overheard at NE Energy Vision Tx Planning Tech Forum
Energy officials in New England are concerned that ISO-NE’s transmission planning process cannot adapt to the evolving resource mix.
New Mass. Bill Targets 1M Home Retrofits
Members of the Massachusetts legislature announced new bills to lower emissions, launch a new source of employment and combat racial inequities.

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