Offshore wind development, energy efficiency and engaging electricity users were the topics at ISO-NE’s Consumer Liaison Group meeting.

Connecticut announced they will purchase 200 MW of output from the Deepwater Wind Revolution Wind project, doubling the installed capacity of fuel cells.

Competition among states to set the highest offshore wind energy targets and to secure supply chain jobs is gradually giving way to a regional cooperation.

Massachusetts and Rhode Island awarded procurements for offshore wind energy from what will become the two largest offshore projects in the U.S.

Eversource Energy said that it will seek to support earnings growth through offshore wind contracts from its Bay State Wind partnership.

The New York ISO (NYISO) faces increasing penetration of intermittent distributed energy resources (DER), declining load, all-time low energy prices and the need to replace aging generation.

Avangrid on Monday said its first quarter (Q1 2018) earnings rose slightly on new rate plans and rising output from its wind fleet, and the company highlighted its growing opportunities in renewable energy — particularly offshore wind.

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced two new proposed offshore wind leases for Massachusetts, while BOEM issued a call for commercial interest in the New York Bight.

Offshore wind projects being developed through individual state procurements should be viewed as regional resources, panelists told a the audience of the New England Electricity Restructuring Roundtable.

Attendees at the NY-BEST Capture the Energy 2018 conference heard the state's plans to ride the wave of energy storage technology to a cleaner energy future, targeting deployment of 1,500 MW by 2025.