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Amid complaints that the issue has not been fully vetted, members of the Capacity Senior Task Force are voting on four proposals to cap the volume of limited demand response that can clear PJM’s base capacity auction. The vote, which was opened last week, closes today. Katie Guerry, representing demand...
PJM and generators squared off against load-serving entities and industrial customers last week in a debate over the RTO’s proposal to change the way demand response clears in capacity auctions. The proposal could cost PJM load $1 billion a year. The Capacity Senior Task Force last week heard three proposals...
Emergency demand response produced 85% to 97% of promised reductions during the July heat wave, according to an analysis presented to the Market Implementation Committee last week. Demand Response Performance - July 2013 (Source: PJM Interconnection, LLC) No results are available from the September heat wave because Curtailment Service Providers...
RALEIGH, N.C. — The capacity market and the role of demand response dominated the discussion as more than 170 state regulators, PJM staff and stakeholders gathered here for the OPSI annual meeting last week. The role of imports and the coordination of the gas and electric markets also were the...
Thursday’s FERC technical conference on capacity markets elicited sharply differing views on a variety of design concepts and technical issues. Some of the disagreements have been around since the beginning of capacity markets, others are reflecting the influence of new technologies. Below is a summary of some of the key...
By Rich Heidorn Jr. WASHINGTON — Some came to praise PJM’s Reliability Pricing Model. Others said they’d like to bury it. Six years after RPM’s inception, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission convened a technical conference last week to ask the question: How’s the capacity market working for you? The commission...
The following issues were approved by the Markets and Reliability and Members committees Thursday with little discussion. Each item is listed by agenda number, followed by a summary of the issue and links to prior coverage in RTO Insider. Markets and Reliability Committee 2. PJM MANUALS Members endorsed manual changes...
Below is a summary of the issues scheduled to be brought to a vote at the Markets and Reliability and Members committees Thursday. Each item is listed by agenda number, description and projected time of discussion, followed by a summary of the issue and links to prior coverage in RTO...
More conservative reserve calculations, quicker and more granular demand response and optimizing trades with neighboring regions: These are some of the changes PJM is considering in the wake of September’s unexpected heat wave, officials told the Members Committee webinar yesterday. PJM gave a detailed presentation on the events of Sept.
Members Wednesday approved streamlining the demand response registration process. Reason for Change: Current rules require Curtailment Service Providers to submit customer names to both the Electric Distribution Company and Load Serving Entity. The EDC and LSE have 10 days to approve or deny the registration. If either rejects the application...
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