NYISO made significant updates to its assumptions as part of its final Reliability Needs Assessment, which now shows no concern of a capacity deficiency and a loss-of-load expectation of less than 0.1 in 2034.

NYISO proposed shortening the activation notice period for special-case resources from 21 hours to four, which caused consternation among program participants at the Installed Capacity Working Group’s meeting.

NYISO is proposing to increase the required duration of special-case resources' load curtailment from four hours to six following a survey showing stakeholder support as part of the ISO’s Engaging the Demand Side initiative.

NYISO defended its proposal to set a 10-kW minimum requirement for distributed energy resources to participate in an aggregation. 

NYISO stakeholders continued their criticism of the ISO’s effort to improve its demand response programs, saying it has inadequately addressed their concerns.

NYISO will see improved transmission deliverability within its borders and with PJM this winter but reduced interchange with ISO-NE, stakeholders were told.

Demand response providers in NYISO are concerned that proposed market rule changes will harm the economics of special case resources.

NYISO briefed the Installed Capacity/Market Issues Working Group on its efforts to improve capacity accreditation.

OhmConnect is seeking NYISO approval to begin this summer enrolling its small customer aggregations as SCRs in the ISO’s wholesale capacity market.

FERC partly accepted NYISO’s compliance filing on buyer-side market power mitigation rules, denying a waiver and rejecting the ISO’s arguments on Tariff language.