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Does Real-Time Pricing Deliver Demand Response? A Case Study of Niagara Mohawk's Large Customer RTP Tariff

Publication Date: August 2004
Publishing Organization: U.S. Department of Energy, Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Format: PDF
Authors: Chuck Goldman, Nicole Hopper, Osman Sezgen, Mithra Moezzi, Ranjit Bharvirkar, Bernie Neenan, Donna Pratt, Peter Cappers, Richard Boisvert
Keywords:

130 large industrial commercial and institutional customers, customer experience, demand response, doe - lbl, dr, niagara mohawk power corporation, nmpc, real-time pricing, rtp, smart grid, technical paper

Summary:

This study examines the experience of 130 large (over 2 MW) industrial, commercial and institutional customers at Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation that have faced day-ahead electricity market prices as their default tariff since 1998. It is the first study of large customer response to RTP in the context of retail competition.