The proposed NYISO 2025 budget for projects would be about $42.1 million. More than half of that would be spent on labor and professional services to execute projects.

NYISO is proposing a $191 million budget for 2023, a 13% increase over current spending, with funding for salary increases, 20 new staffers and 54 projects.

NYISO spent $2.5 million on raises for about 300 staffers to encourage retention; the ISO also proposed a $32 million project budget for 2023, a $5 million cut.