The new edie explains: Demand response business guide, produced in association with edie’s supporting partner npower Business Solutions, provides an in-depth summary of demand response, which balances peak electricity supply and demand curves by shifting consumption.
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By balancing the grid, long-term, greater take-up of demand response among UK businesses could help negate the need for new fossil fuelfired generation plant. Plus, demand response is also a green energy enabler, making the less reliable output of renewable generation more attractive for UK business
But a number of key questions will need to be answered before any business turns to demand response technology to remotely control electricity use. What does demand response look like in practice? Is demand response suitable and appropriate for all organisations? And what are the business benefits?
The seven-page edie explains guide answers all of these questions and more to help sustainability professionals and energy managers understand how demand response could be used to cut unnecessary energy consumption, utilise idle distributed generation capacity, and connect decentralised energy storage systems to the grid.
You can download the ‘edie explains: demand response’ guide for free, here.
edie staff