Load Management, Efficiency & Demand Response: Page 91
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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 -
NERC finds grid performed reasonably well during polar vortex
Communication and demand response helped the grid through record cold last winter, but improvements are needed, the report said.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 1, 2014 -
EnerNOC: FERC Order 745 ruling won't kill demand response
It is too late for a court decision to stem the value of distributed resources, according to the president of EnerNOC.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 29, 2014 -
HECO completes first phase of smart grid roll-out
Installation in Oahu marks an important step in the utility's energy vision.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 25, 2014 -
Court declines to hear appeal of FERC Order 745 ruling
Demand response advocates are mixed over what the ruling means.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 24, 2014 -
Fotolia
FirstEnergy moves to end Ohio energy efficiency mandate for industrials
Industrial customers would be allowed to opt out of the programs.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 24, 2014 -
Deep Dive
What will utility regulators decide to do with customer data?
Customer data is the key to unlocking clean tech innovations, but regulators must first parse through significant privacy issues.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 24, 2014 -
Deep Dive
After IPO, Opower charts course for utility of the future
Can its software platform help utilities transition to new business models?
By Davide Savenije • Sept. 17, 2014 -
Deep Dive
New York writes blueprint for brave new utility world
A straw proposal from New York regulators has left utilities wondering about their future.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 17, 2014 -
California heat wave sets new peak demand record for Los Angeles utility
Both San Diego Gas & Electric Co. and the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power have asked customers to curtail demand.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 16, 2014
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