Comments Filed Re: Joint Solar Petition for Reconsideration Re: Drive Act Program
Parties filed comments on petition of Joint Solar Participants (JSPs) for reconsideration and clarification of Maryland PSC’s June 29, 2026 second order on DRIVE Act…
News Stories: Demand Response
October 14, 2026
August 20, 2026
Energy Efficiency and Demand Response Technical Manual Now Available
The New Jersey BPU issued order providing PY6 technical reference manual (TRM) updates. As background, the New Jersey BPU opened this proceeding regarding the second…
July 29, 2026
Staff Seeks PUC Approval of Proposed Large Load Demand Management Rule
On July 24, Texas PUC issued a Staff memo and proposal for publication for consideration at the Texas Commission’s July 30,2026 Open Meeting proposing new 16 Texas…
June 23, 2026
Parties File Concerns with Staff Recommendation Re: Electric Utilities Proposed Demand Response Plans
As reported previously on May 19, 2026 a PUCO Staff Report of Investigation was filed in the Dayton Power and Light Company d/b/a AES Ohio rate case. The Staff Report…
May 18, 2026
Is FERC Chairman Correct that PJM has Simply Grown too Big to Fail?
On May 12, 2026, while speaking at PJM’s Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland FERC Chairman Laura Swett ponders that “given PJM’s huge and diverse footprint, perhaps it…
May 6, 2026
PSC Addresses Summer Peak Load through Demand Response Orders
On May 4, 2026 the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) issued an order approving several utilities’ demand response offerings and directs other electric…
April 15, 2026
VA Gov. Signs Bill to Study Demand Response Programs
On April 13th as amended on March 11, 2026 SB43 was signed by the Virginia Governor. This new law becomes effective on July 1, 2026. As amended this bill directs the…
March 16, 2026
Energy Efficiency And Peak Demand Reduction Programs
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (“NJBPU” or “Board”) invites stakeholders and members of the public to participate in an information session and provide written…
March 11, 2026
Cost Effectiveness and Impact Evaluation Reports Filed in EmPOWER Program
On March 10th WGL submitted its 2024 Cost Effectiveness and Impact Evaluation reports in the Maryland Public Service Commission’s (PSC’s) EmPOWER Maryland program. As a…
March 9, 2026
Hearing Scheduled on Maryland Data Center Bill
SB992 has been introduced in Maryland that among other things would create a regulatory framework for very large load electricity customers, particularly data centers,…
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