The Smart Grid: Enabling Energy Efficiency and Demand Response by Clark W. Gellings

The Smart Grid: Enabling Energy Efficiency and Demand Response



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ISBN: 0881736236, 9780881736236
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Assessment of Demand Response and Advanced Metering ➢. Section 1252(e)(3) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct 2005)1 requires the .. The Akuacom Demand Response Automation Server provides utilities and independent system operators (ISOs) two-way communication with energy management systems at commercial and industrial sites. Honeywell Acquires Demand Response and Smart Grid Leader Akuacom. Acquisition Enables Broad Deployment of Commercial Demand Response, Adds to Honeywell's Smart Grid Technology and Expertise MINNEAPOLIS, May 7, 2010 and services for the smart grid. If successful, utilities For the power company, the only benefit to energy efficiency is having to build fewer power plants in the future. Demand response refers to actions by customers that change their consumption (demand) of electric power in response to price signals, incentives, or directions from grid operators. The smart grid will enable the utility to communicate to the consumer those times of peak demand through dynamic meter pricing. < Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ➢ v. What's meant by 'smart grid.' Second, utilities are asking -- and in many cases, piloting to discover -- how best to involve the customer in energy efficiency and demand response programs via home-area networks [HAN] and / or consumer web portals. Nonprofit corporation created to foster the development, adoption and compliance of the Open Automated Demand Response (OpenADR) Smart Grid standard, today announced the addition of several new members to bring total membership to 100. However, the consumer must be "engaged" to adjust energy use appropriately to reduce electricity demand during this peak period, which is familiarly known as a demand response event. The growing global interest in OpenADR will help accelerate the worldwide adoption of automated demand response solutions and enable utilities, system operators and customers better manage peak energy demand.

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