Topic:"Grid Modernization" in M12438

Program Components • The Residential Demand Response program component aims to help facilitate a more flexible residential load that provides residential customers with economic incentives and more visibility and control of their loads. E1...

AI summary The Residential Demand Response program, implemented by E1 (EfficiencyOne), aims to provide residential customers with economic incentives and load control through a pilot pathway featuring four eligible devices: domestic hot water direct load controllers, smart thermostats, EV telematics and chargers, and home battery storage systems.

Development of the 2027-2031 DSM Plan The results and learnings from E1's first three years of operating a Demand Response program have informed where E1 plans to focus its attention during the five-year 2027- 2031 DSM Plan. The pathways w...

AI summary The 2027-2031 DSM Plan will focus on pathways with the highest growth potential, such as smart thermostats and domestic hot water controllers for residential demand response, and the BNI Demand Response aggregator pathway. The plan will not include previously unmodelled pathways like behavioural demand response. Despite lower participation and capacity performance, investment remains near planned levels due to program cost structures and foundational activities.