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BLOOMBERG NEWS | New York Needs Wind-Power Lines and NextEra Wants to Build Them

Nov. 14, 2021 | NextEra Energy Inc. has applied to build transmission lines that would carry electricity from new wind turbines off the coast of New York.

UTILITY DIVE | Texas blackouts prompt New York ISO to consider 'once is century' winter event

Nov. 10, 2021 | New York will likely have sufficient electricity supplies to meet peak demand this winter, the state's grid operator said on Tuesday, though generators may be challenged by high gas prices, and plants with dual-fuel capabilities are beginning the season with less oil on hand than is typical.

S&P GLOBAL | NYISO expects 9,080-MW power capacity margin above winter peak demand

Nov. 09, 2021 | The New York Independent System Operator said Nov. 9 it expects to have a total of 42,415 MW of power resources available to meet its forecast peak winter demand of 24,025 MW, and operations staff continue monitoring regional fuel supplies which could be limited.

S&P GLOBAL | NYISO Shares order 222 Response with Stakeholders

Nov. 09, 2021 | With a filing due Nov. 19, NYISO presented stakeholders its draft responses to FERC’s data request regarding its Order 2222 compliance.

RTO INSIDER | NYISO Business Issues Committee Briefs: October 13, 2021

Oct. 14, 2021 | The NYISO Business Issues Committee Ok'd tariff revisions related to implementing a revised approach to the current transmission constraint pricing logic.

RTO INSIDER | NYISO Exploring Dynamic Reserves

Oct. 13, 2021 | NYISO is prototyping dynamically scheduled reserves to test the effectiveness of incorporating the methodology into its market software.

WASHINGTON POST | Plug-in cars are the future. The grid isn't ready

Oct. 13, 2021 | By 2035, the chief automakers will have turned away from the internal combustion engine. It’ll be up to the grid to fuel all those new cars, trucks and buses.

QUEENS LEDGER | 'Peaker' Plant Debate Missing Mark on Reliability

Oct. 06, 2021 | A cautionary tale about the importance of reliability in our electric grid is playing out in all corners of the country, from California to Texas to New Orleans. Confronting the reality of a rapidly changing climate while keeping the lights on is now a matter of life-or-death.

UTILITY DIVE | New York directs utilities to submit transmission proposals as decarbonization deadline looms

Sep. 13, 2021 | The New York State Public Service Commission on Thursday issued an order calling upon power companies to submit proposals for new transmission projects as the state pushes ahead with plans to generate 70% of its power from renewable sources by decade's end.

RTO INSIDER | New York Adopts Groundbreaking Tx Investment Rules

Sep. 12, 2021 | NY regulators established a new category of transmission and distribution investment and directed utilities to revise proposed benefit-cost analysis.

WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES | Public Service Commission approves second construction phase of NYPA project

Sep. 09, 2021 | The New York Power Authority has received the go-ahead from the New York State Public Service Commission for the second construction phase of its Smart Path Moses-Adirondack rebuild.

JOURNAL NEWS | Power lines will bring wind and solar energy from upstate but will it be enough to help NY achieve green energy goals?

Aug. 04, 2021 | Along a 55-mile stretch of right-of-way in New York’s Hudson Valley, workers have been busy since spring replacing transmission towers from the 1930’s with 90-foot-tall, galvanized steel poles that on clear days blend into a blue sky. The AC Transmission project will be the biggest upgrade of transmission lines in the state in 40 years, designed to help New York achieve its clean-energy goals — 70 percent reliance on renewables in 10 years and zero carbon emissions in 20.

RTO INSIDER | NYISO Proposes Changes to CRIS

Jul. 29, 2021 | NYISO proposed changes to three concepts of capacity resource interconnection service.

WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES | State Sen. Joseph A. Griffo: Transmission upgrades help meet climate change goals while protecting upstate communities

Jul. 18, 2021 | New York recently took a significant step in its effort to reduce its carbon emissions with the completion of the first section of one of several large-scale energy transmission projects underway throughout the state.

RTO INSIDER | NYISO Proposes Sweeping BSM Exemptions

Jul. 14, 2021 | NYISO proposed to exempt most new ICAP suppliers from buyer-side market power mitigation evaluation if they use solar, wind, storage or demand response.

RTO INSIDER | NYISO Discusses FERC Order 222 Compliance

Jun. 20, 2021 | NYISO discussed its plans to comply with FERC Order 2222 with stakeholders ahead of a July 19 compliance filing deadline.

ALBANY TIMES UNION | Newest stretch of NY's massive 'Energy Highway' is opening

Jun. 09, 2021 | After almost a decade of planning, a new section of “New York’s Energy Highway” opened here Wednesday on a hilltop overlooking Schenectady and surrounding towns.

DAILY GAZETTE | New power lines in Rotterdam are a step toward a carbon-free New York

Jun. 09, 2021 | It’s probably the last thing you’ll think of when you reach in the fridge for something cold to drink, but the network of power lines that carried the electricity to your refrigerator is every bit as complex as the network of roads a truck driver used to deliver the milk, beer and juice that’s in the refrigerator.

RTO INSIDER | NYISO Soliciting Stakeholder Input on Changes to BSM

Jun. 07, 2021 | NYISO unveiled a plan and timeline for reforming its buyer-side mitigation rules by September 2021.

ABC50 | New York electric grid preparing to meet summer demand

May. 26, 2021 | Ahead of what is predicted to be a hot summer in New York State, electrical providers are preparing to meet demand.