WORLD DEMAND RESPONSE MARKETS OPENING
Demand Response Tracker 2Q13; Global Demand Response Programs by Region, Country, DR Market, Resources Type, and Customer Segment
2Q 2013 (Navigant Research)
“Demand response (DR)…programs have been offered to all kinds of electric customers [in the U.S.] for decades. However, only in the last 10 years have there been major developments, as utilities and grid operators have adopted new technologies and practices to move demand resources to more advanced types of programs…
“…[A] large number of DR programs have proliferated over the years among the more than 3,400 U.S. energy providers.”
“Outside of the United States, there are only a few dozen DR programs in total, offered in just a few countries in Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East & Africa…[A]ccess to DR resources is expanding as a growing number of utilities and grid operators adopt demand management strategies in many areas…
“…Navigant Research has identified at least 1,342 demand response programs currently underway worldwide… [P]rograms identified as addressing capacity and economic market objectives represent a total of 732 and 585 programs, respectively. These two markets represent the majority of the overall market…[T]wo markets (energy-trading and ancillary services) are very small with a combined total of only 25 programs, accounting for less than 1%...
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