Voluntary Load Reduction Program
ComEd
US
Illinois
ComEd's VLR program pays customers for reducing load during requests, with at least $0.25 per kWh guaranteed. Open to all commercial, industrial or public sector customers in ComEd's territory able to curtail at least 10 kW.
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Voluntary Load Reduction Program
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Service details
Service type
Load reduction
Eligible technologies
Demand Response
Competition frequency
Annual
Locational scope
Territory-wide
Seasonality
Year-round
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.
Requires the ability to curtail at least 10 kW of peak load.
Key details
Guaranteed at least $0.25 per kWh for reduced usage.
Notifications with at least one hour notice for events lasting two to eight hours.
Listing last updated on
16 June 2025
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