Article: ISO New England Restates It Projects Sufficient Summer Electricity Supplies; Clarifies Study That Said New England Should Be 'Closely Watched'.

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HOLYOKE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2001

ISO New England Inc., the operator of the region's bulk electric power grid, today reiterated that there should be a sufficient supply of electricity to meet New England's energy needs this summer.

A report released Tuesday by North American Electric Reliability Council did not take into account power provided by a firm agreement with Hydro-Quebec in Canada. At least 1,500 megawatts of electricity is typically available from Hydro-Quebec.

Last month, ISO New England released its Summer 2001 forecast concluding that despite projected record-setting demand, New England ...

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