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Open Automated Demand Response Communications in Demand Response for Wholesale Ancillary Services

Publication Date: November 2009
Publishing Organization: U.S. Department of Energy, Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Format: PDF
Authors: S. Kiliccote, M.A. Piette, G. Ghatikar, E. Koch, D. Hennage, J. Hernandez, A. Chiu, O. Sezgen, J. Goodin
Keywords:

ancillary services, automated system architecture, caiso, california independent system operators, day-ahead market, demand responds, doe - lbl, dr, events, flow of information, investigate, monitor, nonspinning reserve, pacific gas and electric company, performance, pg&e, pilot program, smart grid, technical feasibility, technical paper, trigger

Summary:

This paper describes the automated system architecture and the flow of information to trigger and monitor the performance of Demand Response (DR) events from a pilot program being conducted by the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to investigate the technical feasibility of bidding certain DR resources into the California Independent System Operator's (CAISO) day-ahead market for ancillary services nonspinning reserve.

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