Defined term
Demand response
Demand response programs involve temporary changes or reductions in electricity use in response to conditions or incentives.
grid · Concept code GS-CONCEPT-210 · Last verified August 28, 2026
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Definition
Demand response programs involve temporary changes or reductions in electricity use in response to conditions or incentives.
Applicable jurisdiction: US
Verified August 28, 2026
Why it matters
FERC's demand-response explanation does not establish individual program eligibility, payment, or wholesale-market access.
Applicable jurisdiction: US
Verified August 28, 2026
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- U.S. Energy Information Administration: EIA Glossary — Demand response programs
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- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission: FERC OPP Ancillary Services, Participants and Pricing and Revenue, PDF p. 2
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