New England Power Pool stakeholders are discussing potential changes to ISO-NE wholesale energy markets to improve winter fuel security.

MISO’s market planners outlined a potential 30-minute reserve product to reduce uplift and multiday generator commitments to cut production costs.

MISO and its members have selected eight market-improvement projects from its annual Market Roadmap to focus on in 2018.

MISO’s preliminary analysis of implementing multi-day unit commitments shows the project may be worthwhile.

MISO is testing the waters for creating a multiday energy market that would keep generators with long start-up times switched on for more than one day.