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FERC Accepts ISO-NE Auction Results

FERC accepted the results of ISO-NE’s 10th Forward Capacity Auction, again concluding that the prices were just and reasonable. The post FERC Accepts ISO-NE Auction Results appeared first on RTO Insider.

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Generation Owners Seek to Block EDC-Pipeline Deals

PSEG and NextEra petitioned FERC to block New England states’ efforts to have electric ratepayers underwrite the cost of expanded natural gas pipelines. The post Generation Owners Seek to Block...

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Overheard at the EBA Northeast Annual Meeting

Stakeholders discussed New York's Reforming the Energy Vision at the Energy Bar Association Northeast Chapter’s 2016 Annual Meeting. The post Overheard at the EBA Northeast Annual Meeting appeared...

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In Northeast, Fleet Turnover to Natural Gas is Unabated

The dash for gas shows no sign of abating, speakers said  at the Energy Bar Association Northeast Chapter’s 2016 Annual Meeting. The post In Northeast, Fleet Turnover to Natural Gas is Unabated...

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News briefs from the states within the footprint of RTOs. The post State Briefs appeared first on RTO Insider.

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FERC Accepts ISO-NE Sloped Zonal Demand Curves

ISO-NE and NEEPOOL said the new demand curves will significantly improve the performance of the Forward Capacity Market. The post FERC Accepts ISO-NE Sloped Zonal Demand Curves appeared first on RTO...

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Overheard at the NECA Environmental Conference

At the Northeast Energy and Commerce Association's Annual Environmental Conference, panelists discussed the presidential election. The post Overheard at the NECA Environmental Conference appeared first...

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Panel: New England Will Meet CPP Goals Regardless of Court Outcome

New England states are moving ahead with their own greenhouse gas reduction programs while EPA’s Clean Power Plan remains in legal limbo. The post Panel: New England Will Meet CPP Goals Regardless of...

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Exelon’s Constellation to Buy Con Ed’s Retail Operation

Exelon is buying ConEd Solutions’ retail energy business as it continues its efforts to hedge against falling wholesale power prices. The post Exelon’s Constellation to Buy Con Ed’s Retail Operation...

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Massachusetts Bill Boosts Offshore Wind, Canadian Hydro

With only hours to go at the end of its session, the Massachusetts legislature passed a major energy bill that boosts Canadian hydropower and offshore wind as sources to meet the state’s clean energy...

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UPDATED: Mass. Supreme Court Vacates EDC-Pipeline Contract Order

A Massachusetts court struck down regulators’ plan to allow electric distribution companies to charge ratepayers for additional natural gas pipeline capacity, saying the legislature intended for...

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Offshore Wind Developers Ponder Tx Options

Transmission will be Massachusetts' biggest challenge in its goal of adding 1,600 MW of offshore wind, a panel told Raab Associates’ 154th New England Electricity Restructuring Roundtable. | © RTO...

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Massachusetts Underwhelms with 200-MWh Storage Target

Massachusetts officials the state’s electric distribution utilities must procure a combined 200 MWh of energy storage by Jan. 1, 2020. | Massachusetts DOER The post Massachusetts Underwhelms with...

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Hydro-Québec Dominates Mass. Clean Energy Bids

Hydro-Québec and various partners submitted six separate proposals to meet Massachusetts’ call for 9.45 TWh a year of renewable generation. | Granite State Power Link The post Hydro-Québec Dominates...

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Massachusetts Tightens GHG Limits for Generators

Massachusetts regulators have issued new, stricter limits on greenhouse gas emissions from the state’s fossil fuel power plants and ordered utilities to buy at least 16% of their electricity from clean...

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FERC Rejects Requests for Stay of Atlantic Bridge

FERC denied requests by two Massachusetts municipalities for a stay of its January approval of the Atlantic Bridge Project. | Spectra Energy The post FERC Rejects Requests for Stay of Atlantic Bridge...

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RGGI States Agree to Increased Emission Reductions

The nine states comprising RGGI have agreed to accelerate reductions in emissions by lowering the annual allowances by 30% over 10 years. | Potomac Economics The post RGGI States Agree to Increased...

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Tx Developers Pitch Mass. Clean Energy Bids

Representatives of companies that submitted transmission projects in response to Massachusetts' request for proposals made pitches at Raab Associates’ New England Electricity Restructuring Roundtable....

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