April 23, 2025
New England grid operator approved to collect potential Canadian electricity import duties
Canadian imports have served approximately 11% of New England’s load, on average, over the past five years.
Canadian imports have served approximately 11% of New England’s load, on average, over the past five years.
The move comes as U.S. prepares to impose new tariffs on Canadian goods, potentially including cross-border electricity trade totaling 4.6 GW of capacity.