Smart Usage Rewards for Aggregators or Direct Enrollees

Notifications: 21 hours prior to event.

Details: Events are generally system-wide, with each network having an assigned call window throughout the day. Conditions that trigger an event include forecasted peak demand or temperature variables.

Rewards: Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, and Queens participants can earn $18/kW per month. Staten Island and Westchester participants can earn $6/kW per month. Earn  $1/kWh performance payment rate during events.

Applicable Days: Weekdays only (Excluding federal Holidays)

Load Relief Period: 11:00 to 23:00<sup>1  

1</sup>Load Relief Period is subject to change based on current year performance

Notifications: 21 hours prior to planned events.

Details: Events are generally system-wide, with each network having an assigned call window throughout the day. Conditions that trigger an event include forecasted peak demand or temperature variables.

Rewards: Rewards are determined based on $/kW incentive rate established in the Program Agreement through a competitive procurement process.

Applicable Days: Weekdays only (Excluding federal Holidays).

Load Relief Period: 11:00 to 23:00<sup>1

1</sup>Load Relief Period is subject to change based on current year performance

Notifications: 2 hours prior to contingency events, or fewer, prior to immediate events.

Details: Participants are generally called by network based on need. Conditions that trigger an event include being one contingency away from a “Condition Yellow” or an active voltage reduction by network. 

Rewards: Tier 1 Network participants can earn $18/kW per month. Tier 2 Network participants can earn $25/kW per month. Earn $1/kWh performance payment rate during events.

Applicable Days: Weekdays, weekends, and federal holidays.

Load Relief Period: 08:00 to 24:00<sup>2

2.</sup>Events may be activated between Midnight and 8:00 on a voluntary basis.

Notifications: No less than 10 minutes notice before the start of an event.

Details: Like DLRP events, participants are generally called by network based on need. Conditions that trigger an event include being one contingency away from a “Condition Yellow” or an active voltage reduction by network. These resources can also be called in conjunction with a Term-DLM event.

Rewards: Rewards are determined based on $/kW incentive rate established in the Program Agreement through a competitive procurement process.

Applicable Days: Weekdays, weekends, and federal holidays.   

Load Relief Period: 08:00 to 24:00<sup>2

2.</sup>Events may be activated between Midnight and 08:00 on a voluntary basis.