No new power lines needed for more renewables in Western U.S.

Change in operational practices is key to avoiding expensive new lines.

By Rod Kuckro • Sept. 26, 2013

PJM sets new demand response record

PJM dispatched a record-setting amount of demand response on September 11, one of the highest demand days of the summer.

By Davide Savenije • Sept. 16, 2013

Opower launches behavioral demand response

Opower thinks its new utility solution can take residential demand response to the next level.

By Davide Savenije • Sept. 12, 2013

PG&E show utilities how to drive engagement on peak pricing

The Association for Demand Response & Smart Grid has released a case study of PG&E's SmartRate critical peak pricing program.

By Davide Savenije • Sept. 4, 2013

NRG buys demand response provider—will more acquisitions follow?

NRG Energy has acquired Energy Curtailment, which manages over 2,000 megawatts of demand response.

By Davide Savenije • Aug. 26, 2013

SoCal Edison: Demand response will replace SONGS

While Southern California Edison seeks a long-term solution SONGS' lost capacity, demand response will take its place, ensuring reliability during peak demand.

By Davide Savenije • Aug. 23, 2013