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Bruce Ho

ISO-NE

Time to Repeal New England’s Anti-Consumer Dirty Energy Rule

April 15, 2022

Within the arcane rules that govern New England’s regional power grid, there’s a ticking time bomb that threatens…

Capacity Market• Climate Change• FERC• ISO-NE• Markets• Renewable Energy• States

Time to Repeal New England’s Anti-Consumer Dirty Energy Rule

April 15, 2021

Within the arcane rules that govern New England’s regional power grid, there’s a ticking time bomb that threatens…

Demand Response• Energy Efficiency• FERC• Gas• ISO-NE• Markets• Reliability and Resilience• Renewable Energy

New England Grid Operator Misses the Mark on Clean Energy

May 22, 2020

The company running the power grid in the six New England states is making a costly and environmentally…

Capacity Market• Congress• Energy Efficiency• Energy Storage• Gas• ISO-NE• LNG• Markets• Planning• Reliability and Resilience• Renewable Energy• States

Senators Urge New England Grid Operator to Address Climate

September 19, 2019

It’s time for New England’s power grid operator, ISO New England, to start giving the climate crisis the…

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Capacity Market• FERC• Gas• ISO-NE• Markets• Planning• Renewable Energy

New England Grid Operator Ignores Value of Offshore Wind

April 3, 2019

The operator of New England’s regional electricity grid is asking federal regulators to approve a plan to pay…

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Energy Efficiency• FERC• Gas• ISO-NE• Planning• Reliability and Resilience• Renewable Energy• States

State Clean Energy Laws Make New England Grid More Resilient

May 9, 2018

May 9, 2018 by Bruce Ho, Senior Energy Advocate The New England power grid is growing more resilient and…

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Capacity Market• FERC• ISO-NE• States

Federal Power Rules Threaten New England Renewable Energy

April 10, 2018

By Bruce Ho, Senior Advocate and Miles Farmer, NRDC Alum A recent order by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),…

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Distributed Energy Resources• Energy Efficiency• Energy Storage• FERC• Gas• ISO-NE• Planning• Renewable Energy• States

Clean Energy Is Key to New England’s Fuel Security

March 12, 2018

The New England power grid is rapidly changing as energy efficiency and wind and solar power increasingly replace…

The Sustainable FERC Project is a coalition of state, regional and national environmental and other public interest organizations working to expand the deployment of clean energy resources into America’s electricity transmission grid. We advocate at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) – which regulates the transmission grid – through legal and policy advocacy, and we also work with FERC-regulated regional grid organizations and utilities.