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Economic Demand Response Pilot
Program Update
Jim Kelbert
October 8, 2003
Market Advisory Council of the IMO
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Document ID #:MAC-05-03
IMO DR Activities Overview
• General coordination discussions with the OEB ongoing
• Various degrees of involvement with outside initiatives
(e.g. Summit, BBP RFP)
• Support for more Dispatchable Load in IAM
• Wholesale/Retail
• Design of prospective EcoDRP pilot
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Eco DRP Pilot Design Activities
• Clarify objective of pilot program
• Confirm target market sectors and DR barriers with
stakeholders
• Design pilot program proposal accordingly
• Stakeholder proposal; modify as necessary to
enhance success
• Seek IMO-Board approval & implement
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Target Dates
Stakeholder feedback on target market
and barriers to be overcome
Finalize target market and barriers to be
overcome
October 3
October 10
- interface with government/OEB
- develop draft proposal
- internal review and impact assessment
Pilot program proposal issued for
October 27
external stakeholder review
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Target Dates Continued
- Stakeholder externally (MAC, DRA Group, others)
- workshop
- interface with government and OEB
Report to IMO-Board
Finalise proposal, develop necessary
rule amendments and implementation
timelines, and obtain IMO-Board
approval
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Early 2004
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Pilot Proposal Design
 Eligibility (types of companies and typical
participants)
 Minimum bid size?
 Agreement/contract details
 Price threshold
 Notice period / minimum duration
 Baseline methodology
 Identify regulatory / legislative barriers and
possible means of overcoming
 Economic Analysis
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