Grid Transformation in New England

MAY 23, 2019 | WESTBOUROGH, MA

Grid Transformation in New England

Planning Advisory Committee

Stephen J. Rourke

VICE PRESIDENT, SYSTEM PLANNING

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Renewables Are a Small Percentage of New England¡¯s Installed

Generating Capacity Today, But¡­

Percent of Total System Capacity by Fuel Type

(2000 vs. 2018)

2000

2018

47%

34%

22%

18%

18%

13%

Nuclear

12%

Oil

14%

10%

3%

5%

Coal

Natural Gas

Hydro

5%

Renewables

Source: 2018 CELT Report, Summer Seasonal Claimed Capability (SCC) Capacity

Renewables include landfill gas, biomass, other biomass gas, wind, grid-scale solar, municipal solid waste, and miscellaneous fuels.

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Ripped from the Headlines!

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Wind Power is on the Rise

Proposed Resources by Type

(MW)

? For the first time, in 2018, the amount of new wind

power seeking interconnection in New England was

more than double the amount of natural gas-fired

generation proposed

? All six New England states have proposals for wind

Hydro

Other

Battery

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