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DE2003805147

Publication Date	2002
Personal Author	Heffner, G. C.
Page Count	12
Abstract	The restructuring of regional and national electricity markets in the U.S. and around the world has been accompanied by numerous problems, including generation capacity shortages, transmission congestion, wholesale price volatility, and reduced system reliability. These problems have created new opportunities for technologies and business approaches that allow load serving entities and other aggregators to control and manage the load patterns of wholesale and retail end-users they serve.
Keywords	Electricity Market research Competition Load management Monitoring Electric power Electric utilities Wholesale prices Capacity Power demand Energy demand Reliability Technology utilization
Source Agency	Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
Corporate Authors	Lawrence Berkeley National Lab., CA.; Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
Supplemental Notes	Sponsored by Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	200314

Configuring Load as a Resource for Competitive Electricity Markets: Review of Demand Response Programs in the U.S. and Around the World.

Configuring Load as a Resource for Competitive Electricity Markets: Review of Demand Response Programs in the U.S. and Around the World.
DE2003805147

Publication Date	2002
Personal Author	Heffner, G. C.
Page Count	12
Abstract	The restructuring of regional and national electricity markets in the U.S. and around the world has been accompanied by numerous problems, including generation capacity shortages, transmission congestion, wholesale price volatility, and reduced system reliability. These problems have created new opportunities for technologies and business approaches that allow load serving entities and other aggregators to control and manage the load patterns of wholesale and retail end-users they serve.
Keywords	Electricity Market research Competition Load management Monitoring Electric power Electric utilities Wholesale prices Capacity Power demand Energy demand Reliability Technology utilization
Source Agency	Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
Corporate Authors	Lawrence Berkeley National Lab., CA.; Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
Supplemental Notes	Sponsored by Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	200314