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July 30, 2024

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.
Playing the ROE Slot Machine
FERC’s delay in responding to the D.C. Circuit’s Emera Maine return-on-equity ruling has created uncertainty, a panel told the Energy Bar Association’s (EBA) annual meeting.
Connecticut Energy Bill Draws Mixed Reviews
Connecticut’s General Assembly passed a bill that doubles the renewable portfolio standard to 40% by 2030 while also revoking net metering guarantees.
UPDATED: Don’t Rush on Resilience, Commenters Urge
FERC should let RTO stakeholder processes work and not issue broad and costly new mandates on grid resilience, commenters told the commission.
Exelon to Push for Laws, Rules to Boost Profitability
Exelon’s plans for its generation subsidiary rely heavily on a push for new legislation and market rule changes that ensure profitability for its plants.
Eversource Looks to Offshore Wind, New Rates for Growth
Eversource Energy said that it will seek to support earnings growth through offshore wind contracts from its Bay State Wind partnership.
Maine Lawmakers Signal Opposition to NECEC
The leaders of two key Maine legislative committees told Massachusetts regulators that they oppose the New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC).
Powelson: ‘Erosion of Confidence’ in Stakeholder Process
FERC Commissioner Robert Powelson said that he sees an “erosion of confidence” in RTO stakeholder processes.
ISO-NE
ISO-NE Planning Advisory Committee Briefs: April 26, 2018
ISO-NE's 10-year Capacity, Energy, Loads and Transmission (CELT) forecast predicts 2026 annual net load will be about 3.7% lower than estimated in the 2017 forecast.
Vinyard Wind
Avangrid Posts Steady Q1 Income, Highlights Renewables
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.
Baker’s Carbon Dividends Plan Reaches Across Aisle
James Baker, an eminent Republican official who served in the Reagan and first Bush administrations, explained his proposed carbon tax at the GCPA spring conference.

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