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“Demand Response” Holds Key to $200 Million in Electric Savings

Texas Coalition for Affordable Power, May 2015

“SPEER found in a report released this week that several expensive-to-operate power plants could have remained idle if some Texans had reduced their power demand during a few hours on certain key days.  Avoiding the use of those expensive-to-operate power plants would lead to substantial overall electricity savings, according to the report.”

Read the full article here: “Demand Response” Holds Key to $200 Million in Electric Savings

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