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300% reserve margin by 2040! That is not a typo.

This is a nice assessment by Utility Dive: Energy and Utility News's Robert Walton covering ISO New England Inc.'s new report: The Future Grid Reliability Study - Phase 1. The report summarizes a number of decarbonization scenarios in 2040 and highlights the importance of diversity in future resource mix to be sure the lights stay on, and the grid remains reliable.

 

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