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The grid operator’s first 10-year forecast to incorporate small, customer-sited energy storage systems finds considerable uncertainty about their role on a changing grid.
Published May 19, 2026
Solar panels cover the roof of a Sam's Club store on April 22, 2009, in Glendora, Calif. ISO New England has begun including small-scale, behind-the-meter batteries in its annual system forecast, reflecting growth in customer-sited energy storage systems of 1 MW or less paired with solar generation.
