Topic
Demand Response
67 published works
Environment, Land & Resources
FERC issues final rule on energy payments to demand response resources in regional ISO / RTO markets
On March 15, 2011, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a Final Rule (PDF) in its “Demand Response Compensation in Organized Markets” proceeding in Docket No. RM10-17 (Final Rule). The…
Washington Energy Report
FERC Staff Releases National Action Plan on Demand Response
On June 17, 2010, FERC Staff released its final National Action Plan for Demand Response (“National Action Plan” or “Plan”). The focus of the Plan is to encourage the use of…
Washington Energy Report
FERC Issues NOPR on Compensating for Demand Response
On March 18, 2010, FERC issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NOPR”) proposing to improve competiveness in organized wholesale energy markets by compensating demand response resources (“DRRs”) based upon the Locational…
Washington Energy Report
FERC Seeks Written Comments on their Draft National Action Plan on Demand Response
On March 11, 2010, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or the “Commission”) released its Draft National Action Plan on Demand Response (“National Action Plan”). Written comments, which will aid…
Washington Energy Report
FERC Releases NOPR On Demand Response Following the 2009 Demand Response Annual Report
On September 17, 2009, FERC issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NOPR”) on standards for measuring and verifying the performance of demand response services. The proposed rule would lay the…
Washington Energy Report
FERC Exempts Small Utilities from Demand Response Rule
On July 16, 2009, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “Commission”) issued Order No. 719-A affirming its decision in Order No. 719 that removing barriers to demand response is…
Washington Energy Report
FERC Releases Assessment on State-by-State Demand Response Potential
On June 18, 2009, FERC released a national assessment detailing demand response potential with a state-by-state analysis. The report estimates that demand response potential can reduce peak electricity demand by…