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WattShifters & GoodWatts Success Stories
GoodWatts has been successfully deployed and tested in several utilities across the United States and Canada since 2002. During that period, GoodWatts has had demonstrations and/or pilots with the following utility companies:
Below are some of the published articles about the success of GoodWatts in the residential and light commercial demand response space.
Demand-Side Management Technology Avoids Grid Construction for Bonneville Power (Case Study) Bonneville Power Administration identified a technology called GoodWatts that allows a utility to monitor and control appliances remotely. THE POWER OF EXPERIMENTATION - New evidence on residential demand response This study by the Brattle Group reviews some of the results in the California Advanced Demand Response System pilot test. This PDF contains the final report by the Rocky Mountain Institute detailing the results of the California Advanced Demand Response System test pilot. California Customer Acceptance of ADRS Load Control This presentation by the Boice Dunham Group offers insight into the acceptance of the ADRS pilot participants. BDG conducted extensive research throughout the pilot to determine if consumers would actively participate in utility programs to reduce load and if they were able to save money without significant disruption to their normal lives. Evaluation of automated residential demand response with flat and dynamic pricing Houses with the automated GoodWatts technology reduced their demand in both the ACLM and the ADRS programs by about 50% consistently across the summer curtailment or super peak events, relative to homes without the technology or any load management program or tariff in place.
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