LoadViz Pro Knowledge Base

Welcome! This knowledge base is your resource hub for understanding the complex and dynamic world of energy markets, grid operations, and related technologies. Whether you're analyzing load data, participating in demand response, navigating power procurement, or just curious about the industry, you'll find valuable insights here.

Explore our growing collection of topics:

Demand Side Management (DSM) & Demand Response (DR)

Learn about programs and strategies that influence customer energy use, focusing on Demand Response mechanisms, market participation rules, baselines, incentives, and key players like aggregators across various US markets (ERCOT, PJM, NYISO, ISO-NE, CAISO).

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Power Markets (PM)

Dive deep into the structure and operation of deregulated wholesale electricity markets in the US. Understand market participants, pricing (LMP), energy vs. capacity constructs, procurement contracts, financial hedging, risk management, regulations, and emerging trends.

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Distributed Energy Resources (DERs)

Explore the rapidly evolving landscape of DERs, including solar, storage, EVs, and microgrids. Understand definitions, technologies, policy impacts, market economics, grid integration challenges, and future trends for these key grid assets.

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Utility Rates & Tariffs

Understand how electricity rates are structured for Commercial & Industrial customers in deregulated markets. Explore delivery charges, supply models, demand billing, ISO/RTO mechanisms, and optimization strategies.

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Future Topics

We are continuously expanding our knowledge base. Future sections will cover:

  • Grid Interconnection Processes
  • Advanced Grid Technologies (ADMS, DERMS, Microgrids)
  • And more... Stay tuned!