Smart meter. Smart meter. Smart meter. Smart meter. Smart grid. Smart grid. Smart grid. Smart grid. So what? What are customers, utilities, rate payers, and tax payers getting for their money? At an AESP conference several years ago, I sat in place of a colleague for a Pricing and Demand Response Committee meeting. I’ve been in/on the committee ever since. Within the last year, I took a survey from the committee, and I asked questions that went something like this: What does demand response in the US look like? How much of it is interruptible rates? How much is direct…
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