FERC denied FirstLight’s request to change reservoir levels at its Northfield Mountain hydro plant, citing the potential impact on an endangered species.

Connecticut regulators are getting mixed signals from power industry participants on the economic viability of the Millstone nuclear power plant.

Bidders in the ISO-NE capacity auctions would face a lower price threshold for triggering market power reviews under a Tariff revision filed by the RTO.

New England state regulators ended up split over the ISO-NE CASPR proposal — yet seemingly united in their dismay over the RTO’s stakeholder process.

ISO-NE asked for FERC approval of its two-stage capacity auction following months of negotiations that left the RTO’s stakeholders split.

The three grid operators serving the East Coast, ISO-NE, NYISO and PJM Interconnection, have so far weathered the extended cold snap gripping the region.

Power prices surged along with demand across much of the U.S. as a blast of Arctic air sent temperatures plunging to record lows.

ISO-NE will open the new year with a NEPOOL vote on its Competitive Auctions with Sponsored Policy Resources (CASPR) concept.

New England utilities updated the ISO-NE Planning Advisory Committee on their plans to repair and upgrade their transmission facilities.

Three developers have submitted proposals in response to the Massachusetts solicitation for up to 800 MW of offshore wind energy.