When ISO New England changes a long-standing material assumption used to calculate ICR-related values, it needs to be justified. The latest assumption shift would ⬆️ ICR by 550 MW, which ultimately ⬆️ consumer prices. Read more: nescoe.com/wp-content/upl…

Concur with MISO States - economic incentives like ROE adders shouldn’t be assumed to be needed in perpetuity. Sensible for FERC to review whether still necessary and properly calibrated. Request to FERC here —> nescoe.com/wp-content/upl…

Answer to NEPGA on its renewable technology resource exemption-related protest/comment. No, offshore wind was not “unforeseen”. And no one, including NEPGA, has disputed ISO’s account of the RTR’s original intent in the CASPR proceeding. nescoe.com/wp-content/upl…

If FERC has jurisdiction to impose Everett costs on consumers via Mystic’s rate, it has jurisdiction to order Mystic to refund Everett costs to consumers if the contract’s clawback is triggered. More in Answer to Exelon Corporation here: nescoe.com/wp-content/upl…

Communication to ISO New England about its intent to run, in 2019, an RFP for transmission needed for reliability. New England’s first. Work should start today, including on cost containment criteria, evaluation approach. nescoe.com/wp-content/upl…

Congratulations to VT Commissioner and NESCOE Manager June Tierney, honored this week by NEWIEE for her leadership. (Photo credit for swiped pic: smart young women who will energize New England’s future...) #NEWIEEGala

It’s true that under Order 1000 “..competition has become the extreme exception rather than the rule”. Time for a fresh look, and here’s ⬇️ a way worth exploring, says Jason Marshall (not NESCOE) utilitydive.com/news/time-to-o…

NESCOE’s Jason Marshall adding perspective on Order 1000 in connection with State-sponsored RFPs. @PlattsPower Northeast Power & Gas Markets

NESCOE’s Jeff Bentz talking energy security - #WorkInProgress - with representatives of ISO-NE, New England market participants and PJM at the Northeast Energy Bar Assoc.

Will ISO’s long term energy security proposal actually work and at the right cost? Need more analysis and time to assess. nescoe.com/wp-content/upl…

NESCOE request to ISO-NE to allocate market development, planning resources in 2020 to support states & stakeholders in analyzing, discussing potential future market frameworks that contemplate and are compatible with implementation of state laws. nescoe.com/wp-content/upl…

NESCOE request to FERC for a 6 month extension of time—from Oct 15, 2019 to April 15, 2020—to allow ISO-NE and the region to work through energy security improvement proposal open questions and market design elements. nescoe.com/wp-content/upl…

A 21st Century Regional Electric Grid - let’s all start talking about it together. nescoe.com/wp-content/upl…

Analysis of Carbon Pricing Impacts to the New England Power Sector nescoe.com/wp-content/upl…

NESCOE on Carbon Pricing - consumer cost is a key factor nescoe.com/wp-content/upl…

New report sums up governance structures, practices of FERC- jurisdictional RTOs to help inform governance discussion per NESCOE Vision Statement. nescoe.com/wp-content/upl…

NESCOE is hiring an analyst! Please share with anyone you think may fit the bill! nescoe.com/wp-content/upl…

Pleased to share ‘Advancing the Vision’ Report to the New England Governors - another step toward the significant collaborative work that lies ahead …489eww27gbgsu-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/upl…

It’s a pleasure to announce that Sheila Keane will join NESCOE staff as Director of Analysis on September 1, 2021. She brings a great blend of experiences to the challenges ahead - private & public sector, federal & state jurisdictional, and more.

Appreciate the chance to comment on FERC’s Transmission ANOPR. A good bit in common between the ANOPR concepts and work NESCOE has pursued in New England over the last year that ISO-NE now has in process. …489eww27gbgsu-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/upl…