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Article: ISO New England Predicts Adequate Electricity Supplies for Summer 2004; Transmission Constraints Raise Continued Concern for Southwest Connecticut.
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- April 26, 2004
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HOLYOKE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 26, 2004
ISO New England Inc., the operator of the region's bulk electric power grid, today issued its summer 2004 capacity outlook. This summer, the region's electricity supplies should be adequate to meet expected electricity use. However, transmission constraints in Southwest Connecticut could require that ISO New England implement operating procedures to help maintain reliability in that area this summer.
"Since New England's wholesale power markets were launched five years ago, generation has increased by one-third. As a result, we expect to have enough power to meet ...