Demand Response
NRDC
Several stakeholders presented proposals for how PJM could address accelerating load growth as the Critical Issue Fast Path process on large load growth wraps up its second phase.
Duke Energy
The North Carolina Utilities Commission spent several days diving into the issues of meeting new demand from large loads like data centers.
CEC
A virtual power plant program with an indeterminate future set a record in 2025 for the capacity the plant contributed to California's electricity grid.
IESO
IESO hopes to curtail 100 MW of commercial HVAC load next year under a new program targeted at resources available during system peaks, but not for the full six-month commitment of the capacity market.
Compass Mining
MISO convened a stakeholder workshop to go over new requirements for demand response resources heading into the 2026/27 planning year.
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The challenges of meeting soaring forecasts of data center load growth dominated the Organization of PJM States Inc. (OPSI) Annual Meeting.
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The PJM Market Implementation Committee endorsed a package of revisions to Manual 18.
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Curtailment service providers Voltus and Mission:data have filed a complaint with FERC seeking changes to PJM's data requirements for demand response.
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PJM has withdrawn its non-capacity backed load proposal, shifting the focus of its solution for rising large load additions to creating a parallel resource interconnection queue and reworking price-responsive demand.
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Rising demand and power bills are giving an extra push to expand demand-side management programs, but experts said the industry needs to do more to educate consumers to take advantage of the resources.
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