Gordon van Welie, ISO New England’s president and CEO, briefed reporters on the State of the Grid during a webinar on February 20, 2019. A recording of the State of the Grid: 2019 briefing includes audio of the prepared remarks that accompany the presentation, as well as the question-and-answer session. van Welie noted that the regional power system is operating from a strong foundation, but vulnerabilities still exist. ISO New England is facing increasing complexities in operating the grid with a shifting resource mix and energy security risks, and in maintaining markets that are truly competitive while accommodating public policy goals.