The Third National Town Meeting on Demand Response
Joining with the U.S. Demand Response Coordinating Committee (DRCC) to present this event was the Demand Response Research Center (DRRC). The event provided attendees with two days of information sharing and dialogue on this important new business and policy area. It will build upon the first two National Town Meetings on Demand Response that have been widely acclaimed for bringing together demand response experts with parties interested in demand response in a unique format and setting.
Event Co-Sponsors:
U.S. Departmentt of Energy (DOE)
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National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO)
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National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)
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Day 1 of the event will feature concurrent panel discussions on rates and pricing, customer acceptance, metering and advanced control technologies for commercial as well as residential customers. Sessions will feature case study presentations and focus on program design, policy implications and industry research needs. National experts on demand response will be presenting the latest results of their research and program results.
Day 2 of the event will be conducted in the roundtable format of the previous National Town Meetings and will focus on discussion, dialogue and debate on a variety of demand response issues and topic areas. A special focus will be on the implementation by federal and state governments of the demand response provisions in the Energy Policy Act of 2005 . Roundtable participants will include federal and state policy makers, utilities, ISOs, consumer advocates and providers of demand response services and technologies.
