BTM Ontario Wildfire Smoke Complicates Grid Forecasts Across the East Smoke from wildfires in northwestern Ontario has pushed into markets across the Eastern Interconnection. From solar forecasting to load, system operators in NYISO, PJM, ISO-NE, IESO, and MISO are dealing with the impacts.
wildfires High and Dry: Canadian Wildfire Smoke Complicates Northeastern Grid Operations Wildfire impacts are now a regular, if unwelcome guest during Northeastern summers, with smoke affecting both solar output and load patterns in New York and New England.