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PG&E

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California
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Cycles A/C compressors remotely on hot days to reduce demand.

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#loadreduction
#HVAC

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Service details

Service type
Load reduction
Eligible technologies
HVAC
Competition frequency
Annual
Locational scope
Territory-wide
Seasonality
May through October

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
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This participation route is eligible.
This participation route may be eligible
This participation route is not eligible.

Eligible customers get a free device installed to remotely cycle A/C units.

Key details

No direct payments; participants get free maintenance and outage exemption.
Dispatched on hot days; no advance participant notification.
No customer-level settlement; PG&E controls load via device.
Listing last updated on
30 July 2025

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