SoCal Edison integrating over 1,000 MW of demand response into wholesale markets Back in June, California’s grid operator released a slate of highly-anticipated wholesale market rules allowing utilities or third party suppliers to aggregate groups of residential and small commercial customers and allow their load to be bid into wholesale markets, much like a power … Continue reading #SoCal_Edison integrating over 1,000 MW of demand response into wholesale markets→
Texas Grid Survives Heat, but Could Use More Energy Efficiency and Demand Response This month Texans have been at the mercy of some extreme, shoe-melting heat. Yet, despite the heat wave and resulting high demand in electricity, the state’s main grid operator, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), has barely broken a sweat. Demand … Continue reading #Texas_Grid Survives Heat, but Could Use More Energy Efficiency and Demand Response→
July 29, 2015 By Cheryl Kaften The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ruled on July 22 that, pending a high court decision, demand response (DR) and energy efficiency (EE) providers should have an equal place at the table in PJM Interconnection’s capacity market. On the heels of that mandate, PJM voted at its Market and … Continue reading PJM Transitional Auctions Must Include Demand Response, Energy Efficiency→
July 29, 2015 03:28 PM Eastern Daylight Time NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The delay of the transition capacity auctions and changes to their parameters highlight the fluid and challenging operating environment for merchant generators in the PJM Interconnection LLC (PJM) zone, according to Fitch Ratings. However, we view PJM’s decision to delay its upcoming transition auctions to … Continue reading Fitch: PJM’s Transition Auctions Delay Highlights Challenges→
FERC Orders PJM to Include DR, EE in Transition Auctions July 23, 2015 Auctions Delayed for 1 Month By Rich Heidorn Jr. PJM will delay the transition auctions for the new Capacity Performance regime to comply with a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission order that the RTO include demand response and energy efficiency. Read full story … Continue reading FERC Orders PJM to Include DR, EE in Transition Auctions→
Demand Response Could Have Saved Texans $85M in One Day Economic demand response could have saved the Texas energy market $85 million during a single summer day in 2012. Across five days in 2012 and 2013, Texas could have saved more than $200 million, according to a study from the South-Central Partnership for Energy Efficiency … Continue reading Demand Response Could Have Saved Texans $85M in One Day→
Supreme Court case on electricity regulation could have wide-ranging implications The core issue of a soon-to-be U.S. Supreme Court case involves a principle as old as the United States and a consumer energy practice that stands to grow in the future. Last week, the justices agreed to weigh what was, on paper, the case’s central … Continue reading #Supreme_Court case on electricity regulation could have wide-ranging implications→
What to expect when demand response goes before the Supreme Court To those outside the power industry, demand response is energy efficiency’s lesser known sibling. But DR, as it’s known in industry circles, will soon have its moment in the national spotlight — even if that ‘moment’ is a Supreme Court case that could cut … Continue reading What to expect when demand response goes before the Supreme Court #SCOTUS→
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