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ISO: interconnection queue now dominated by batteries; quarter of proposals have executed agreements

2145034 · January 23, 2025
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ISO New England told senators that most new proposals in the interconnection queue are grid‑scale batteries, many projects remain in earlier stages, and roughly one quarter of ~40,000 MW in the queue have executed interconnection service agreements.

ISO New England staff briefed the Senate Natural Resources & Energy Committee on the region’s interconnection queue and the recent dominance of battery storage proposals.

Sarah Adams told the committee that the interconnection queue now contains a mix of resources markedly different from 2017: where earlier filings included substantial natural gas and wind proposals, most new filings are for lithium‑ion battery projects paired with other…

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