Sentences with phrase «of demand response programs»

He is currently the lead technical advisor for the National Efficiency Screening Coalition, and he recently co-chaired a working group to prepare a study addressing the cost - effectiveness of demand response programs around the country on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

«It's not just planning but how we operate the grid and also how we develop types of demand response programs and tariffs to monetize those resources,» she explained.

In 2010, EPA started allowing backup generators to operate for 15 hours a year without being subject to emissions regulations as a part of demand response programs implemented during times of extreme load or emergency conditions that could trigger blackouts.

The paper provides an overview of the development of demand response programs in developed countries before detailing four typical types of programs.

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Programs serving fathers of young children have grown in response to two needs: (1) mothers are more likely to be employed outside of the home, thus placing demands on fathers to become increasingly involved in child care and child rearing, and (2) a growing number of biological fathers do not reside with their children and face significant challenges with being actively involved in their children's lives.

Under the Demand Response program, participating facilities and institutions limit the use of equipment and air conditioning when warnings are issued by the New York Independent System Operator and Con Edison.

In response, Clarke, Hamilton, Mosley and Richardson reiterated their demands for the project; at the same time, a group of residents who lead youth programs in Brooklyn wrote their own letter supporting the project, particularly the recreation center.

So GM is considering a new program that delivers so - called «demand response» that can ease back the amount of electricity each car's battery pack consumes.

«For this reason, the demand response program allows installations to receive rebates to their utility bills instead of receiving checks,» said Lowe.

In response to this demand, the science instructional materials marketplace has started to fill with products and programs that make different sorts of claims about how they are connected to the NGSS.

Because of this demand for education (and in response to decreased state financial support), many veterinary schools have increased the number of available seats in their programs.

So we take on the huge task of providing spay / neuter education and assistance through the Low - Income Spay / Neuter Program, which grows quickly in response to overwhelming demand.

[86] The program was introduced in 1994 by Richard Stock of Cooper Union's Chemical Engineering department, and John Osburn, an instructor of drama at New York University, in response to practicing engineers» need for professional presentation skills as well as industry demands for employees capable of accurately and effectively communicating the details of their work to management and third parties.

«Load serving entities, in partnership with their customers (often under state programs), can manage their wholesale consumption, lower their forecast demand requirements and actively manage their consumption of energy at the peaks to lower their capacity obligations,» PJM said in a white paper sketching its approach to demand response in the wake of the court activities.

Some research, Hamilton said, has indicated 70 % of power customers could benefit from a demand response program.

It's that «context» that lies at the heart of Opower's behavioral demand response program.

Considering that just 5 % of the country's homes are enrolled in a residential demand response program, a utility's ability to engage vastly more customers is significant even if the savings per - meter are much lower, he explained.

«Clearly if you're going from a pilot program to a program that you're deploying to your entire service territory, you would file it as part of a demand response filing.

Power providers looking to leverage the benefits of demand response face a big challenge — only about 5 % of U.S. households participate in demand response programs.

With a background in regulated utility issues, Matt has worked directly with electric, water, and natural gas utilities to advance best practices in demand response, demand side management, program design, and alternative rate mechanisms at Comverge, the National Association of Water Companies and the Institute for Electric Efficiency at the Edison Foundation.

He is charged with expanding Demand Response capacity through both existing programs and integration of new technologies and rate design, while increasing integration with existing energy efficiency programs.

He has helped dozens of utilities throughout North America design and evaluate several different types of demand response and energy conservation programs for residential and business customers.

Among other applications, the data can be used to provide timely information on electric system recovery after power interruptions and to help evaluate the effects of renewable energy, smart grid, and demand - response programs on power system

Among other applications, the data can be used to provide timely information on electric system recovery after power interruptions and to help evaluate the effects of renewable energy, smart grid, and demand - response programs on power system operations.

This is especially the case in residential buildings, where participating in demand - side response programs may require behaviour change while offering limited economic benefits to households due to the small size of residential loads.

The PSIP aims for the addition 360 MW of grid - scale solar, 157 MW of wind energy, and 115 MW from demand response programs.

Extending the reach of the existing AMI network into the home could help speed adoption of smart energy solutions for the home by allowing utilities to easily extend demand response and variable pricing programs to their residential customers.

(B) Megawatts subject to the ability of a load - serving entity to call on demand response programs, smart appliances, smart electricity or energy storage devices, distributed generation resources on the entity's customers» premises, or other measures directly capable of actively, controllably, reliably, and dynamically reducing peak demand («dynamic peak management control»).

Customers who qualify may voluntarily participate in a utility - managed energy control program (if one should exist), that would control or adjust devices, (e.g., pumps or water heaters, air conditioners, thermostats, etc.) as part of a future Demand Response program.

«The state has approved demand response programs that relied on the capacity market as part of their business case, and if that's not going to exist they may need to look at this again.»

Electricity sales are 25 percent lower than business - as - usual in 2040 as a result of savings from energy efficiency measures and standards, as well as demand response programs that pay participating consumers to curtail their energy use at times of peak demand.

-- The term «dynamic peak management control» means the control of megawatts of electricity through a demand response program or other means that is directly capable of actively and dynamically reducing peak demand.

HECO already faces performance - based metrics as part of a new demand response program approved by the PUC, Kelly noted, and the utility is beginning to open up its integrated grid planning process to enhance competitive procurement.

While some research questions the efficacy of demand response calls absent a price signal, Opower has managed to consistently show a 3 % reduction (the 5 % peak reduction goes along with a peak savings rebate program).

Environmentalists worried that the rule could undermine cleaner sources of backup power — such as the nascent battery market — and other demand response programs while providing what they say is essentially a subsidy for dirty power.

The goal of this study is to inform policymakers, stakeholders, and the general public of the opportunities for energy efficiency, demand response, and onsite solar energy in Pennsylvania, and to suggest specific policy and program recommendations the Commonwealth could implement to tap into these clean energy resources.

Over the course of the past two years, staff at the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) in the U.S. have introduced novel customer engagement opportunities to participate in wholesale energy markets via the Demand Response Auction Mechanism (DRAM) program.

To restore an adequate level of operating reserves, ISO - NE called on their demand response program.

«The uncertainty concerning the demand for allowances is especially large at the beginning of any program,» the MIT study found, «because it reflects not only the usual unpredictable variables of economic activity, weather, and energy prices, but also, and perhaps most importantly, the amount of abatement that will take place in response to the new price on emissions.

In the New England example above, customers opt into a price - based program, receiving a refund at wholesale power prices in exchange for reducing their load during a demand response «event» (a short period of time, determined by the utility or ISO).

Brings the benefits of smart grid thinking to the forefront with a credit that rewards projects for participating in demand response programs

For now, that mostly means natural gas plants, but it can also mean batteries and other kinds of energy storage, always - on renewables like geothermal and landfill methane, or programs that shift and control demand («demand response»).

Some of them are also capable of reducing their electricity usage during peak periods and shift charging to non-peak times as part of utilities» demand response programs.

The Certificate Program in Legal Innovation + Technology is a response to the demands of the changing legal market, which increasingly values professionals who can supplement their deep legal knowledge with a broad set of other skills — namely core competencies in quantitative methods and emerging technology — to make the delivery of legal services better and more efficient.

«â $ cents Spearheaded the information - sharing program, exponentially increasing the number of shareable information / records from 15 to more than 80 million in response to continued high - level Congressional demands for enhanced inter-agency information sharing after 9/11.

SUMMARY I have over twenty years of project management, business and technology experience in government (DOD and NASA Programs), electronics, banking, IT environments (SDLC, Infrastructure, Waterfall, Agile) and energy demand response.

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Programs serving fathers of young children have grown in response to two needs: (1) mothers are more likely to be employed outside of the home, thus placing demands on fathers to become increasingly involved in child care and child rearing, and (2) a growing number of biological fathers do not reside with their children and face significant challenges with being actively involved in their children's lives.

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