NECA’s series on “The critical role of energy storage in decarbonization” is pleased to announce a special follow-up event with Maine’s Sen. Maj. Leader Eloise Vitelli, the sponsor of recent storage legislation. In June, Maine enacted and the Governor signed a new law establishing state energy storage goals and supporting policies, becoming only the 9th state to […]
Come join NECA's experts as they delve deeper and explain FERC’s June 7, 2021 decision in ER21-1637-000 related to the inaugural Offer Review Trigger Prices (ORTP) values for renewable and battery storage resources in next year’s capacity auction (FCA 16). NECA will discuss the approved ORTP values, review the alternative values proposed by NEPOOL and […]
More information coming soon... Panelists: Zeyneb Pervane Magavi, Co-Executive Director, HEET Pat Convery, President & Chief Engineer, Cornerstone Energy Services Jose Chacon, Regional Director, Campos EPC, LLC Andrew Duin, Principal, Campos EPC, LLC
Making Our Way Through Uncertain Times Overarching policies have been generally established for the electricity sector and local economies in New England with respect to decarbonization goals. However, as we sit here today – 20 to 30 years away from the finish line – we are still unsure of the road we will take. At […]
Accelerating Transportation Electrification in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ 2050 Decarbonization Roadmap set a GHG emissions reduction target for the next decade at 50% reduction below the 1990 level in 2030 and at least net zero statewide greenhouse gas emissions in 2050. In the Clean Energy and Climate Plan (CECP) for 2025 […]
The goal of decarbonization is to reduce or eliminate carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, as well as other pollutants, from the energy grid. However, that will not occur overnight. Renewable energy sources such as hydrogen, wind, and solar are still a long way away from being the predominant source of energy. Whether you like it or […]
Join the Northeast Energy and Commerce Association and the community of renewable energy developers, policymakers, financers, government officials, engineers, utility representatives, and other market participants at NECA's virtual 2022 Renewable Energy Conference on March 10! The first panel will cover recent and anticipated offshore wind activity, such as the New York Bight lease auction results, […]
Join NECA's Board of Directors Meeting followed by the Hour of Power
When noise and renewable energy are mentioned in the same sentence, most of us think first of wind turbines. However, solar energy facilities also use noise-producing equipment and must be designed and operated to comply with state and municipal noise requirements. Join Michael Bahtiarian from Acentech and Betsy Mason from Klavens Law Group, P.C. to […]
ENERGY EFFICIENCY & DEMAND RESPONSE 101: UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS & THE MOST RECENT DYNAMICS HAPPENING IN OUR STATES As our energy system continues to transition to a clean energy economy, our ability to utilize each increment of energy wisely becomes more important. Whether to keep our energy system affordable, resilient, or reliable—or to address matters […]
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