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New England Energy Alliance Report Cites Major Challenges in All Parts of New England Energy Infrastructure; Diverse Coalition of Companies and Organizations Form Regional Energy Alliance
November 9, 2005 in home.businesswire.com
November 9, 2005 in home.businesswire.com
New England faces major near-term challenges in all parts of its energy infrastructure including natural gas facilities, electric transmission lines and electric power generation, according to a report released today by the New England Energy Alliance.
New England sets record for energy demand as heat wave continues
July 19, 2006 by Chelsea Phua, Associated Press Writer | in Boston Globe
July 19, 2006 by Chelsea Phua, Associated Press Writer | in Boston Globe
New England recorded its highest power usage in history Tuesday, according to Ken McDonnell, a spokesman for ISO New England, manager of the region's power grid. The peak, reached Tuesday afternoon, was 27,374 megawatts of power, eclipsing the previous record set on July 27, 2005, when usage reached 26,885 megawatts.
New rules could boost region's renewable power
January 23, 2012 by Jay Lindsay in The Associated Press
January 23, 2012 by Jay Lindsay in The Associated Press
A federal order issued last fall is intended to make it easier to construct transmission lines, costly and controversial projects that are notoriously tough to build.
Northeast could see shocking rise in electric rates
May 5, 2006 by Evan Lehmann, Transcript Washington Bureau in The Transcript
May 5, 2006 by Evan Lehmann, Transcript Washington Bureau in The Transcript
WASHINGTON — Electricity rates threaten to follow the path of gas prices: Up.
ISO New England, the region's grid operator, is gaining support for a plan to raise electricity rates by $5 billion over four years, beginning in December. Rates would continue to rise at an undetermined click after that.