2 5.4 Demand Response Program Results - 3 E1 launched its Demand Response program in 2023, an initiative outlined in the 2023-2025 Plan - 4 with a Performance Target of 17.9 MW of available capacity. It is delivered through the - 5 Residen...
AI summary E1 launched a Demand Response program in 2023 with a 17.9 MW capacity target, delivered through Residential and BNI sectors. The 2023/2024 season included Commercial & Industrial Aggregator results and the Eco Shift pilot (smart thermostats, EV telematics, and chargers). Table 11 highlights 2024 program results.
DEMAND RESPONSE (2024) - o Not all registered devices participated in each event as registration was ongoing throughout the season, participants could opt out of any event, and device connectivity issues meant that not all enrolled partici...
AI summary The 2023/2024 Demand Response season faced challenges with device participation due to ongoing registration, opt-outs, and connectivity issues. Post-season efforts focused on recruiting for the 2024/2025 season, including expanding eligible devices, installing smart thermostats, and resuming domestic hot water controller installations after a 2023 pause due to quality concerns. 803 controllers were installed in 2024.
Development and Research Development and Research activities in 2024 included: - quarterly tracking of quality assurance, participant satisfaction, and other attitudinal metrics among Nova Scotia households to help E1 respond to changing m...
AI summary In 2024, Development and Research activities focused on tracking household metrics for E1, conducting studies to enhance program offerings, and completing surveys including Demand Response Eco Shift participants and Efficiency Preferred Partner Network members. Projects included finalizing a Small Business Energy Solutions portal prototype and evaluating events and training programs.