Flexibility Initiative
Hydro One procures flexible load reduction from DERs to address local grid constraints through an online marketplace.
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Flexibility Initiative
is inactive or no longer accepting new applicants. Add your assets now and we’ll notify you the moment it reopens.
Register
Service details
Service type
Load reduction
Eligible technologies
No items found.
Competition frequency
Locational scope
Location-specific
Seasonality
Year-round, Contingent
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.
Commercial and industrial customers or aggregators can participate by registering with Hydro One and responding to NWA-based solicitations in constrained areas.
Key details
Flexibility providers submit bids through the NODES platform in response to Hydro One solicitations.
Hydro One activates flexibility commitments based on real-time or scheduled grid needs at constrained substations or feeders.
Participants are compensated through contract-based terms tied to committed flexibility availability and dispatched response.
Listing last updated on
11 August 2025
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