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EPISODE · Dec 14, 2024 · 8 MIN

Powering Through the Cold: How ISO New England Prepares the Power Grid for Winter

from New England Weekend · host WBZ-AM

Here in New England, we haven't had a really bad cold snap yet this winter, but if we did, our power grid would be ready to handle it. That's the word from ISO New England, our regional power grid operator, which says it has more than enough juice to keep our lights and heaters going throughout the coldest winter months. Spokesman Randy Burlingame joins Nichole this week to talk about all the work going on behind the scenes to shore up the grid, forecast our demand, and keep the juice flowing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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