NYISO PRESS

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.

Jul. 30, 2021 | The long-duration energy storage market is on the verge of a major evolution that will help support a more rapid transition to renewable energy, speakers said at the Wood Mackenzie's Power & Renewables Conference on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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

Jul. 22, 2021 | Planned offshore wind facilities off the U.S. East Coast are effectively blocked from participating in the PJM Interconnection's multibillion-dollar capacity market under Trump-era rules promulgated by a Republican majority at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

May. 26, 2021 | The New York Independent System Operator, which coordinates the flow of electricity through the state’s grid, said Wednesday there should be adequate power to get through the summer.

May. 26, 2021 | Rensselaer, NY -- The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) today reported that electricity supplies in New York State are expected to be adequate this summer, with a total of 41,071 megawatts (MW) of power resources available to meet forecasted peak demand conditions.

May. 06, 2021 | Power prices slump in 2020

May. 06, 2021 | CEO Dewey cites importance of interlinked benefits -- NYISO yesterday released a new update to an annual publication that is the grid operators' main way of communicating ...

May. 06, 2021 | NYISO's 2021 Power Trends Report focuses on how new renewable energy technologies are altering the generation mix.

May. 05, 2021 | Rensselaer, NY -- The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) today released Power Trends 2021: New York’s Clean Energy Grid of the Future. The NYISO’s annual publication provides critical information and analysis on how dynamic factors such as technology, economic forces, and public policies are shaping New York’s complex electric system.

Apr. 26, 2021 | Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Friday announced the completion of a new 15,000-square-foot New York State museum of energy in Utica. Located next to the Utica Zoo, the newly constructed admission-free John S. Dyson New York Energy Zone, designed and financed by the New York Power Authority, is expected to open to the public May 10. The facility was dedicated Friday, to help recognize Earth Day.

Apr. 15, 2021 | The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on April 15 voted to finalize a policy statement indicating that wholesale power market rules incorporating a state-determined carbon price can fall within the agency's jurisdiction, drawing mixed reactions from members and industry stakeholders.

Apr. 12, 2021 | FERC approved requests by MISO, SPP and PJM to delay their Order 2222 compliance filings by up to nine months.