Wattsmart Business Demand Response

Commercial, institutional and industrial organizations can receive incentive payments for participating in a demand response program to optimize energy use for a reliable and efficient power grid.  

In this program, large energy consumers can earn payments for making targeted energy reductions during periods of peak demand. You can maximize your payments while helping keep costs down.

Choose from program options

PROGRAM OPTION

60-MINUTE PLAN

7-MINUTE PLAN

REAL-TIME

Eligibility

All Pacific Power C&I customers

Pacific Power customers with >500kW to curtail

Pacific Power customers with >500kW to curtail

Program period

May 1 – Sep 30

Year-round

Year-round

Program hours

3 p.m. – 9 p.m. PST

non-holiday weekdays

24x7x365

24x7x365

Dispatch alerts

At least 60 minutes before an event

At least 7 minutes before an event

None

Event duration

1 – 3 hours

15 minutes – 4 hours

Up to 15 minutes

Incentive

Up to $30 per kilowatt

Up to $75 per kilowatt

Up to $85 per kilowatt