The largest portion of ISO-NE's budget increase is allocated to adjustments to current employee salaries.

New England wholesale market costs were significantly lower in the spring of 2023 compared to spring 2022 and 2021, the ISO-NE Internal Market Monitor told the Markets Committee.

Several of the NEPOOL members expressed support for delaying the auction a year to help consider and potentially implement significant changes.

EPA received comments on its proposal to regulate greenhouse gases from power plants, with some, including ISO/RTOs, arguing the proposal needed major improvements to preserve reliability.

FERC agreed with ISO-NE that the updated gas price rates more accurately reflect market conditions.

NEPOOL approved a set of tariff changes related to ISO-NE’s Day-Ahead Ancillary Services Initiative proposal at the Participants Committee meeting.

High-level energy officials from Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Vermont asked ISO-NE to establish an executive-level environmental justice position.

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals denied a pair of petitions by Green Development over FERC’s approval of transmission charges connected to a proposed solar project.

ISO-NE expects system emissions to fall by nearly half by 2032 as gas generation declines, but projects coal and oil generation to increase to cover winter peak loads.

FERC again ruled that the issues raised by environmental organizations about the FCA fall outside the scope of the proceeding.