This National Energy Awareness Month, we're recognizing the people who work 24/7 to keep New England's power grid reliable and ready for whatever comes next. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3VeNmm0
ISO New England
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ISO-NE is the not-for-profit corporation responsible for overseeing the region’s bulk power grid, wholesale electricity markets, and power system planning.
Work with Us Wednesday: Looking for a career with purpose? Employees at ISO New England share why they value working at an organization where collaboration, innovation, and support go hand in hand with a mission that matters. Learn more and apply today: https://bit.ly/4sigIuS
It took nearly five years for the region to accumulate its first 100 "duck curve" days. But it only took about 13 months to add 100 more. The pace has been increasing ever since. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4dREqJJ
You can’t get something for nothing. So why is it that wholesale electric energy prices are sometimes zero, or even less? This article explores the reasons: https://bit.ly/4yOn9sU
Weather affects more than just your daily plans. It also influences how much electricity New England uses. That's why ISO New England develops forecasts ranging from hours to weeks ahead, helping the region prepare for changing energy needs. To learn more: https://bit.ly/4iY6OgG
Work with Us Wednesday: In this ISO Minute video, Tricia shares the opportunities and areas of expertise represented within ISO New England’s workforce. Join a mission-driven organization where your expertise can make a real impact. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4AeyELW
In just over eight years, New England's power grid has accumulated 500 "duck curve" days — an indication of the growing impact of behind-the-meter solar resources. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4hekwJN
Fall has arrived in New England. As the seasons change, ISO New England continues working around the clock to ensure a reliable electric grid for the region. Check out ISO's 2026 Fall Outlook: https://bit.ly/4AjUOMS
Reminder: The Consumer Liaison Group meets Thursday 12:30 - 3:30 PM. 💡 Topic: Batteries, Storage, and the Future of the Grid 📍 In-person registration is closed, but there’s still time to join virtually: https://bit.ly/3T0yx5J
A summer heat wave brought what is likely to be the highest electricity demand for the year, reaching 25,361 MW on July 2. Learn more in our summer recap: https://bit.ly/4irleWs
The power grid is changing and so are the tools learned to operate it. In this ISO Minute Jaren Lutenegger explains how his team helps equip the employees operating the grid and wholesale markets for the challenges. Watch: https://bit.ly/4AlgQ1R
New England’s power grid operated reliably this summer through multiple periods of high temperatures, wildfire smoke, and even a partial solar eclipse. Learn more: https://bit.ly/46mcBoX
Summer 2026 recap: New England power grid operates reliably through multiple hot spells - ISO Newswire
Wildfire smoke and even a partial eclipse reduced solar power generation at times.
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September is National Preparedness Month, a reminder that reliability starts long before challenges arise. In this ISO Minute, Josh Lenzen highlights how the ISO's System Operations Readiness team helps ensure the region's power grid remains reliable. ▶️ Learn more: isonewswire.com/2026/03/17/i...
New technologies, growing electricity demand, and an evolving resource mix are reshaping New England’s power grid. In this ISO Minute, see how ISO New England is preparing for the changes ahead, and explore the 2026 Regional Electricity Outlook to learn more: www.iso-ne.com/about/where-...
Fall and spring are sometimes referred to as “shoulder seasons” because they come between the more energy-intensive summer and winter. Electricity demand is lower, but that doesn’t mean the ISO, generators, and transmission providers are taking a break. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4xDOyxR
Discussing topics from grid reliability and long-term planning to community engagement and public education, ISO New England staff shared their expertise with audiences across the region and beyond throughout August. https://bit.ly/3UoHBSy
ISO-NE staff share expertise in conferences, webcasts - ISO Newswire
A roundup of ISO-NE staff speaking engagements in August 2026.
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A public webinar on Oct. 1 will provide an overview of ISO New England’s longer-term transmission planning (LTTP) process and the first LTTP procurement. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4gHdEEt
ISO-NE’s 2026 Regional Electricity Outlook highlights market innovations that will help the region better respond to extreme weather, and make for a more cost-effective grid. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4zcBsbN
The monthly market report at ISO Newswire breaks down multiple factors affecting wholesale electricity prices, from fuel costs to electricity demand to the resource mix and estimated emissions. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4wYH730
“Our job is to take complex and innovative ideas and turn them into practical tools the organization can rely on,” says Jinye Zhao, part of the ISO’s Advanced Technology Solutions team. Learn about what they do: https://bit.ly/46nb6qj
What happens before a new power resource can connect to New England’s power grid? In this ISO Minute, Jody Truswell breaks down the new “first-ready, first-served” approach to studying proposed resources and what it means as the region’s power system evolves. isonewswire.com/2026/08/27/i...
Want to join the conversation on New England's electric industry? Registration is now open for the next quarterly Consumer Liaison Group meeting on September 24 at the Clarion Hotel (or online). Topic: Batteries, Storage, and the Future of the Electric Grid Register: https://bit.ly/4xhuz7M
Even as natural gas prices dropped this spring, emissions costs and other factors drove an increase in wholesale electricity costs, according to the latest quarterly report from ISO New England’s Internal Market Monitor (IMM). Learn more: https://bit.ly/4qFu3xW
How might different resource mixes affect cost and efficiency in 2050? Explore the interactive chart modeling the future power grid in ISO-NE’s 2026 Regional Electricity Outlook. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4g8SMWE
ISO-NE has filed a proposal to establish the ISO as the independent reviewer of transmission owners’ asset condition projects in the region. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4quZ4EK
Understanding how much electricity solar resources can produce is an important part of operating the grid reliably today and planning for the power system of the future. Here’s a guide to how ISO-NE defines “behind-the-meter.” https://bit.ly/4zodQRQ
The new Regional Electricity Outlook highlights how the ISO forecasts electricity demand, using economic data and expected growth in behind-the-meter solar, electric vehicles, and electric heat pumps. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4q7TA2q
Featured on 22News InFocus, ISO New England's Mary Cate Colapietro shares insights on storytelling, communications, and the important work behind New England's power grid. https://bit.ly/4hCtuT9
The Advanced Technology Solutions team develops one-of-a-kind analytical tools and transformative solutions touching nearly every major initiative at ISO-NE, from preparing for extreme weather events to redesigning the capacity market. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4x5Kgis
Happy National Nonprofit Day! At ISO New England, we’re proud to be a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring reliable energy for homes and businesses across New England. For more about ISO New England, visit: https://bit.ly/45eZtl1 #NationalNonprofitDay