Load Management, Efficiency & Demand Response: Page 93
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Duke Energy Q3 earnings slip on milder weather, reduced power sales
Utility customer growth and asset divestitures promise better numbers ahead.
By Herman K. Trabish • Nov. 6, 2014 -
EnerNOC acquires energy tech firm World Energy Solutions
The deal will add $30 million to annual earnings, says EnerNOC.
By Gavin Bade • Nov. 5, 2014 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineElectricity Supply and Demand
After nearly two decades of flat demand, U.S. electricity consumption reached an all-time high in 2024 and is expected to continue rising. This trendline brings together the best of Utility Dive’s coverage of emerging trends in supply and demand and the decisions being made today that will impact the power system for years to come.
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Deep Dive
Could reducing peak demand 5% be as simple as ... asking?
New work by Opower seeks to leverage smart meter data and engage customers in new ways on demand response.
By Robert Walton • Nov. 4, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Inside the REV: Audrey Zibelman's bold plan to transform New York's electricity market
New York's head regulator tells Utility Dive why the status quo isn't working—and why it's an opportunity for utilities.
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 3, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Demand response in PJM markets: 'A world of great uncertainty'
Just how demand response will participate in PJM's territory is a murky question for the industry.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 29, 2014 -
If you want customers to decrease energy consumption, just ask
Opower reduces power consumption with an innovative idea: they asked.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 27, 2014 -
PJM proposes 'stop-gap' rules to continue demand response programs
The government has until Dec. 16 to ask the Supreme Court to reconsider rulings striking down FERC Order 745.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 27, 2014 -
Eight automakers test electric car cloud integration for demand response
GM, Chrysler and others are testing technology that would allow utilities to wirelessly power down charging stations during peak hours.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 23, 2014 -
Appeals court grants stay on decision to overturn FERC Order 745
The decision means Order 745 is technically alive, though perhaps only through mid-December.
By Gavin Bade • Oct. 22, 2014 -
Stem, Kyocera launch integrated solar-storage product
Stem says the system can save customers 20%, help utilities respond to peak demand.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 22, 2014 -
Oregon: Efficiency measures should be counted toward carbon caps
Under proposed rules, 88 percent of the state's efficiency programs would not count toward CO2 emission goals.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 22, 2014 -
Deep Dive
The biggest threat to demand response? It may not be the Order 745 ruling
If successful, FirstEnergy's complaint could halt demand response in capacity markets and throw the industry into further uncertainty.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 21, 2014 -
Distributed energy executives urge grid reforms in California
Demand response resources are not being appropriate utilized in California, say some providers.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 20, 2014 -
Nissan tests demand response system utilizing electric vehicles
Nissan hopes its integrated vehicle charging stations could help power grids cope with peaks in electricity demand.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 20, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Why isn't California leading on demand response?
Usually a leader in energy, the state is beginning to embrace demand response as a long-term planning resource.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 15, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Grid of the future: How transmission and new technologies can work together
The grid of the future needs new wires and new technologies.
By Herman K. Trabish • Oct. 15, 2014 -
Opower rolls out new version of software platform
The software provider has spent $100 million on research.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 14, 2014 -
Unplanned outages lead to transmission emergencies in Texas
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas issued two transmission emergencies in the Rio Grande Valley last week.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 14, 2014 -
Efficiency second only to hydro in meeting Pacific Northwest demand
Efficiency improvements saved Pacific Northwest ratepayers $3.5 billion in 2013.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 13, 2014 -
NRG, Green Charge partner on integrated vehicle recharging stations
The charging stations use an integrated battery to cut consumer costs.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 10, 2014 -
PJM proposes new changes to demand response
The revisions address stakeholder concerns and may help mitigate the overturning of FERC Order 745.
By Davide Savenije • Oct. 8, 2014 -
Comverge, Constellation to merge C&I demand response businesses
The combined businesses will operate as a standalone company.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 7, 2014 -
Maryland consumer advocate calls for efficiency mandates
The Office of the People's Counsel says utilities aren't doing enough to reduce demand.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 7, 2014 -
Maine welcomes larger customers into efficiency programs
The state anticipates saving 44,400 MWh annually.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 3, 2014 -
ComEd begins enrollment for residential demand response program
The Chicago utility says the voluntary program will begin next summer.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 2, 2014
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