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North America Power Partners - Self Scheduling
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  • Some regional grids pay a market based rate for Demand Response bid into the real time or day ahead select electric markets.
  • Customers determine amount to shed and when available on a day to day basis; Customer uses NAPP online bid form or calls NAPP; Load drop is compared to a calculated hourly baseline; methodologies vary by region (example, 10 day period – 3 day average with or without weather adjustment).
  • Revenue is based on Day-ahead or Real-time Energy Prices; In some markets, payments are only made IF customer is dispatched or cleared; in others, customer is paid for self directed Demand Response in real time market only;
  • Day Ahead Market: requires Day Ahead notice; Real Time market requires 3 hour notice.
  • Dispatched OR self-directed - Trigger prices can be set by customer to be called on when prices hit a target level
  • Transaction intensive program that requires NAPP to process hourly bids and hourly settlements.
  • Plant shutdowns/scheduled shutdowns do not qualify.