This update features policy, regulatory, legislative, and regional developments in Connecticut and New England. The policy updates are compiled by the CPES New Energy Professionals Team. If you are interested in learning more about the New Energy Professionals, the Policy Committee, or if you have ideas for future policy updates, we would welcome your input and feedback. Please send comments to Kathryn Dube, CPES Executive Director, via email: kdube@ctpower.org.

In this Update:

• DEEP Releases Offshore Wind RFP
• The Day: Connecticut tips continental U.S. in electricity prices: what gives?
• The Day: Orsted, Eversource confident in offshore wind as competitor faces delay in Massachusetts
• CT Post: Feds delay environmental statement for offshore wind project
• New ISO-NE Online Curriculum: ISO 101

CONNECTICUT

DEEP Releases Offshore Wind RFP
Read the DEEP press release and request for proposal (RFP).

The Day: “Connecticut tips continental U.S. in electricity prices: what gives?”

The Day: “Orsted, Eversource confident in offshore wind as competitor faces delay in Massachusetts”

CT Post: Feds delay environmental statement for offshore wind project

INDUSTRY

New ISO-NE Online Curriculum: ISO 101
ISO’s Customer Training released an updated ISO 101 Online curriculum consisting of four self-paced training modules: The Power System and ISO New England, System Operations, New England Energy Markets, and System Planning.  These trainings introduce the New England power grid, wholesale electricity markets, and the three primary responsibilities of ISO New England.