Tag Archives: Demand Side Management

Demand Side Management Key to California’s Changing Grid

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Enerdynamics

by Bob Shively, Enerdynamics President and Lead Facilitator The role of demand side management (DSM) programs traditionally has been three-fold: reduce overall usage through energy efficiency (EE) efforts (for example, weatherization or more efficient light bulbs) reduce usage at times of system … Continue reading →

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Must States Step Up to Keep Demand Response Participating in Wholesale Markets? Part II

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Enerdynamics

By Matthew Rose, Enerdynamics Instructor In last week’s blog, we discussed the recent U.S. Court of Appeals decision that vacated FERC’s Order 745 concerning participation of demand response (DR) resources in wholesale markets. In that decision, the Court disagreed with FERC’s … Continue reading →

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Must States Step Up to Keep Demand Response Participating in Wholesale Markets? Part I

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Enerdynamics

 By Matthew Rose, Enerdynamics Instructor It’s been a busy few months in the nation’s capital with a number of notable decisions and policy changes that target the country’s electricity industry. Among the decisions causing great debate is the ruling from … Continue reading →

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States and Utilities Rethinking Customer-funded Energy Efficiency Programs?

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Enerdynamics

By Matthew Rose, Enerdynamics Instructor  The level of spending and activity in customer-funded energy efficiency programs is rising. With the increase in state-level energy efficiency resource standards (EERS) and compliance targets, funding for energy efficiency programs reflects an increasing commitment.  At … Continue reading →

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