The Independent Electricity System Operator released the initial results from its Long-Term 2 capacity stream window 1 (LT2(c-1) – announcing that it had procured 640 MW of capacity from three 8-hour Battery Energy Storage Systems.
Read Full ReportOntario’s wholesale market saw higher prices across all zones in real-time compared to day-ahead, with the exception of the Northeast and Northwest zones that experienced some of the lowest prices since the launch of the renewed market.
Read Full ReportOn May 14, 2026, the Government of Canada launched a consultation on a new national electricity strategy, publishing Powering Canada Strong: A National Strategy for an Electrified Canadian Economy (Powering Canada Strong).
Read Full ReportOntario’s wholesale market continued to take a breather last month, with relatively low prices across all zones. The average Day-Ahead (DA) dropped to $37/MWh compared to $46/MWh in March.
Read Full ReportSo far in 2026, it appears that, compared to 2025, volatility and uncertainty are increasing – geopolitical events have resulted in damage and disruption to energy and digital infrastructure, shipping routes, and global supply chains while tariff and trade relationship uncertainty has continued.
Read Full ReportAfter a winter hibernation in which Pennsylvania solar net metering developers hunkered down and awaited developments on a number of fronts, spring has yielded some market clarity in how net metering projects will likely be treated moving forward.
Read Full ReportThe Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) released initial results from the Long-Term 2 energy stream window 1 (LT2(e-1) - 1,315 MW of wind and solar resources. Wind power accounted for 400 MW procured, while solar resources accounted for 915 MW – or 30% and 70%, respectively, of total capacity procured.
Read Full ReportThe wholesale market in Ontario – and wholesale markets across the Eastern seaboard – have taken a breather. The average Day-Ahead (DA) dropped to $46/MWh compared to $117/MWh in February.
Read Full ReportOn March 16, 2026, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey introduced an Executive Order that establishes a target of 10 GW of new energy supply-side and demand-side resources over the next 10 years, alongside as separate goal of 5 GW of energy storage.
Read Full ReportVolatility in prices observed in the end of January continued into the beginning of February with 119 real-time hourly OZP spikes greater than $200/MWh in February. The average hourly day-ahead OZP was $117.49/MWh in February, while the real-time OZP was $115.98/MWh.
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