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

Heffner, G. C.

Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee

关键词: Electricity;    Market research;    Competition;    Load management;    Monitoring;   

RP-ID  :  DE2003805147

学科分类：工程和技术（综合）

美国|英语

来源: National Technical Reports Library

【 摘 要 】

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.