FERC 2008 Assessment of Demand Response and Advanced Metering In December 2008, FERC released its 2008 Assessment of Demand Response and Advanced Metering, as required by Section 1252(e)(3) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005.
In June 2007, the NYISO sponsored a symposium, The Future is Now: Energy Efficiency, Demand Response and Advanced Metering, and regularly provides technical support to New York State agencies on such matters as the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, the Renewable Portfolio Standard, and the "15 X 15" Clean Energy Strategy, which seeks to achieve a 15% reduction from forecasted levels of electricity use by the year 2015.
In the paper Demand Response and Advanced Metering Infrastructure in California: A Problem, A Solution, and a Program, the authors contend that the failure of advanced metering could undermine public confidence and public security, and could cost the State, its utilities, ratepayers, and taxpayers alike, significant time, money, and opportunities.
FERC Issues Assessment Of Demand Response And Advanced Metering On August 10, 2006, FERC Staff issued its "Assessment of Demand Response and Advanced Metering," as required by EPAct 2005.
The Demand Response and Advanced Metering Coalition (DRAM) announced that its members are ready to support the call issued by the North American Electricity Reliability Council (NERC) for more demand response as a means of addressing the electricity shortages that NERC indicates are possible in the coming years.
WASHINGTON -- The Demand Response and Advanced Metering Coalition (DRAM) announced today that Officers of the Organization had been elected for the 2006-7 year.
WASHINGTON -- The Demand Response and Advanced Metering Coalition (DRAM), the trade association for provider of products and services for managing the nation's peak electricity situation, praised today the action of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to approve the installation of a smart metering system at a major California electric utility.
WASHINGTON -- The Demand Response and Advanced Metering (DRAM) Coalition announced today that several new members have joined the organization - a move which the organization said would allow it to enhance its efforts to help states and utilities in their current work to determine the role of demand response and advanced metering in a state's energy policy.
