Demand Response in Ontario Demand Response in Ontario
Past Present and FuturePast Present and Future
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Rodan is a provider of smart grid and energy management solutions for power producers, consumers and distributors throughout North America
Our full suite of services includes:
• EnerShift Demand Response• Metering & Smart Grid Services• Energy engineers (Energy Audits) and measurement
and verification• Conservation and Demand Management
Implementation Services• EnerVu Energy Monitoring• Power Reliability• Power Systems Engineering & Construction
Introduction to Rodan EnergyIntroduction to Rodan Energy
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Rodan is the only Ontario based DR3 aggregator licensed by the OPA with our Head Office and Operations Centre located in Mississauga, Ontario
• We have over 30 years experience on the ground around the province.
• First DR Aggregator in Ontario with the York DR program
• Worked as an advisor to the OPA in development of new DR programs
• Largest DR 3 aggregator with over 50% of provincial load – over 170MW
Introduction to Rodan EnergyIntroduction to Rodan Energy
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• Short term cost effective reduction in Electrical Demand based on a signal from the System Operator
What is Demand Response?What is Demand Response?
Typical Forecast
Reduced Demand
Source IESO June 2014
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How do you Participate?How do you Participate?
Water TreatmentCurtail or postpone pumpingGenerator use
Cold StorageTurn off coolers
Plastics Curtail Regrinding
General Sub Processes,
Battery Charging etc
General Curtailment Strategies-Air Handler – Cycle on/off
-VFD’s – reduce speed by 10% to achieve 27% reduction in power
-Elevators – can one or more be turned off for 4 hrs
- Chillers – pre cool
-Lighting
-Roof top AC Units – can they be controlled outside of BAS to respond to DR activations
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• Interruptible Rate
• York DR
• DR 1 and DR 2
• DR3
• Peak Saver
• ICI ( Global Adjustment Avoidance)
Demand Response Past and Demand Response Past and PresentPresent
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• LTEP – 10 % or approx 2400 MW by 2025
• Transition to the IESO
• Transitional Pilot ProgramJan 2015 - 2017
• Capacity Markets 2016 and beyond
Demand Response -FutureDemand Response -Future
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William Grove, Business Development, Demand Response
RODAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC. 165 Matheson Blvd. East, Suite 6
Mississauga, ON L4Z 3K2(905) 625-9900 x236
www.enershift.comwww.rodanenergy.com
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