energy demand
11Demand Response — Providing wholesale and retail electricity customers with the ability to choose to respond to time based prices and other incentives by reducing or shifting electricity use, particularly during peak demand periods, so that changes in customer… …
12Demand bid — A bid into the power exchange indicating a quantity of energy or an ancillary service that an eligible customer is willing to purchase and, if relevant, the maximum price that the customer is willing to pay. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy… …
13Demand Billing — The electric capacity requirement for which a large user pays. It may be based on the customer s peak demand during the contract year, on a previous maximum or on an agreed minimum. It is measured in kilowatts. *** The electric capacity… …
14Demand-side management costs — The costs incurred by the utility to achieve the capacity and energy savings from the Demand Side Management Program. Costs incurred by customers or third parties are to be excluded. The costs are to be reported in thousands of dollars… …
15Energy in New Zealand — Energy consumptionData from the Ministry of Economic Development [cite web|url=http://www.med.govt.nz/templates/MultipageDocumentTOC 21847.aspx|title=Table 5: International Consumption of Energy Calendar Year 2006|date=2006 10… …
16Energy Effects — Changes at the consumer meter that reflect activities undertaken in response to utility administered programs. *** The changes in aggregate electricity use (measured in megawatthours) for consumers that participate in a utility DSM (demand… …
17Demand indicator — A measure of the number of energy consuming units, or the amount of service or output, for which energy inputs are required. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …
18Demand Ratchet — This is the minimum billing demand based upon a given percentage of the actual demand use, recorded during the last eleven months of demand history …
19Energy conservation features — This includes building shell conservation features, HVAC conservation features, lighting conservation features, any conservation features, and other conservation features incorporated by the building. However, this category does not include any …
20Demand charge credit — Compensation received by the buyer when the delivery terms of the contract cannot be met by the seller. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …
