AEMA Files Comments at EPA on Repeal of Clean Power Plan
When the EPA was considering the Clean Power Plan during the Obama Administration, AEMA submitted detailed comments with analysis to back them up, recommending that demand response be included in any final rule. As a result, the final rule from EPA included demand response both as a tool states could use to reduce greenhouse gas […]
Electric Light & Power: Law of Supreme and Demand
Article originally published in Electric Light & Power. Law of Supreme and Demand 02/23/2016 Future of DR Hedged by High Court Win, Market Rules By Rod Walton, Senior Editor It may not always seem linear or unidirectional or even make sense to the average energy consumer, but demand response (DR) is a booming business and […]
Advanced Energy Management Alliance Touts Demand Response as Tool in Clean Power Plan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Katherine Hamilton, 202.524.8832 WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 5, 2015) – The Advanced Energy Management Alliance (AEMA) noted today that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) included demand response as both a greenhouse gas compliance and reliability tool in the Clean Power Plan, released on August 3. “We are pleased with the outcome in […]
Texas Tribune: Wellinghoff says Texas Needn’t Fret Over Climate Rules
Originally published in the Texas Tribune here. Wellinghoff: Texas Needn’t Fret Over Climate Rules by Jim Malewitz March 28, 2015 During this legislative session, Texas lawmakers are debating several proposals with major implications for the state’s power grid. So the Tribune asked an expert to weigh in. Jon Wellinghoff, who served as chairman of the […]
AEMA Urges ERCOT to Focus on Expanding Demand Response
The following statement was issued by the Advanced Energy Management Alliance (AEMA) in response to the report released Tuesday by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) that analyzed the impact of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations (including the Clean Power Plan) on Texas. The report can be found on ERCOT’s website: http://ercot.com/content/news/presentations/2014/Impacts%20of%20Environmental%20Regulations%20in%20the%20ERCOT%20Region.pdf AEMA Chairman […]