In its annual report on energy trends in New York state, released on July 5, the New York Independent System Operator said it sees a growing need for investment in transmission infrastructure to deliver renewable energy resources to load centers.
The New York ISO’s 2016 Power Trends report points out shifting patterns of electricity use, persistently low natural gas prices, and public policies promoting renewable and distributed resources — all dynamics that are combining to reshape the energy landscape, the grid operator said.
