Storage Underestimated in NYISO ‘Outlook,’ MMU Says
Wider Deployment Could Reduce Generation, Transmission Needs
Renewable generators sited at many locations would be unable to deliver more than 50% of their total outputs by 2035 (yellow, orange and red circles), according to NYISO's Market Monitoring Unit. As a result, the MMU says, planners should be cautious when valuing long-term project benefits. | Potomac Economics
Sep 5, 2022
NYISO’s long-term planning forecast underestimates the role of merchant storage and increases the apparent need for transmission, according to the ISO’s MMU.