Demand Side Grid Support (DSGS) Program

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Burbank Water and Power

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California
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BWP participates in California’s DSGS program, offering $2/kWh for load reductions by large customers during grid emergencies.

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Service details

Service type
Load reduction
Eligible technologies
Demand Response
Competition frequency
Annual
Locational scope
Territory-wide
Seasonality
May 1 through October 31

Eligibility

Direct
Aggregated
Residential
This participation route is eligible.
This participation route may be eligible
This participation route is not eligible.
This participation route is eligible.
This participation route may be eligible
This participation route is not eligible.
Commercial & Industrial
This participation route is eligible.
This participation route may be eligible
This participation route is not eligible.
This participation route is eligible.
This participation route may be eligible
This participation route is not eligible.
Front-of-the-Meter
This participation route is eligible.
This participation route may be eligible
This participation route is not eligible.
This participation route is eligible.
This participation route may be eligible
This participation route is not eligible.

Large commercial and industrial customers can enroll directly or via aggregators to earn compensation for verified emergency load reductions.

Key details

No bidding process is required; participants are paid $2 per kWh of verified load reduction.
Dispatch occurs during grid emergencies declared by the state, with customers required to reduce demand during events.
Load reductions are verified using metered baseline data and compensated accordingly.
Listing last updated on
10 July 2025

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