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An outline of a presentation on the New England Demand Response Initiative to stakeholders in PJM. View Summary +
New England Demand Response Initiative participants present a broad view of the potential for demand response resources to improve the reliability of New England’s power system and to lower its financial and environmental costs. View Summary +
This document contains letters of support and appreciation for NEDRI participants from the US EPA, US DOE, and NECPUC. Included are a few highlights gleaned from the findings of the Synapse study. View Summary +
The New England Demand Response Initiative is developing a comprehensive, coordinated set of demand response programs for New England’s regional power markets. The initiative is a broad-based, facilitated process among public and private decision-makers in the region’s markets for power… View Summary +
The central conclusion of this framing paper is that cost-effective energy efficiency programs make electricity markets more competitive and more efficient, significantly improve thereliability of the electric system in New England, and reduce the costs and environmental impacts of electric… View Summary +
To better align behavior in the retail and wholesale markets, the challenge is to determine what policies need to be implemented and what metering and communications technologies deployed, to encourage customer demand-response. View Summary +
In Framing Paper #1, we explore and examine various options for demand response resources to provide load curtailments or decrements in response to market (price) signals in the day-ahead energy market as well as key policy and program design issues. View Summary +
This paper focuses on the role of demand-side resources in providing network services (reliability and system benefits to the grid and its interconnected users) rather than purely economic gains to participating end-users. View Summary +
This is a list of members of the New England Demand Response Initiative. These NEDRI members actively participated in the NEDRI discussions in 2002 that laid the foundation for this report, but did not participate in drafting the final report… View Summary +