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National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC). Lou Cedrone Summer Meeting July 15, 2007. WHO WE ARE. CON EDISON. Con Edison of New York. Regulated Business Service Area. 3.2 million electric customers 1.1 million gas customers 1,800 steam customers
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National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) Lou Cedrone Summer Meeting July 15, 2007
WHO WE ARE CON EDISON
Con Edison of New York Regulated Business Service Area • 3.2 million electric customers • 1.1 million gas customers • 1,800 steam customers • 13,575 MW summer system peak • 36,000 miles of overhead transmission and distribution lines • 93,000 miles of underground transmission and distribution lines • 4,300 miles of gas mains • 105 miles of steam mains and lines
NYC Growth NEW YANKEE STADIUM # 7 LINE EXTENSION CITIFIELD – NEW YORK METS HUDSON YARDS DEVELOPMENT 2ND AVE SUBWAY HOWLAND HOOK MARINE TERMINAL STATEN ISLAND ATLANTIC YARDS / DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN WORLD TRADE CENTER
Customer Usage Patterns • Personal Home Computers • About 77% of households have a home computer • From 2002 to 2006, the number of computers has grown by more than 275,000 • The number of computers is expected to grow by 400,000 units by 2011 Personal Computer ~ Home Entertainment Center ~ Plasma TV ~ PDA Devices ~ Cell Phones
Customer Usage Patterns • Air conditioners • 90% of households have air conditioning • From 2002 to 2006, the number of room air conditioners has grown by more than 900,000 • The number of room units is expected to increase by 875,000 units by 2011 • The number of central air conditioners has grown by 50,000 units • The number of central units is expected to increase by 40,000 units by 2011
Demand Response Programs • Design • Cost-effective • Verifiable (Summer Peak) • Acceptable to customers
Demand Response Programs • NYISO Programs • Installed Capacity Program (ICAP) (Mandatory) • Emergency Demand Response Program (EDRP) (Voluntary) • Targeted Demand Response Program • Con Edison Programs • Distribution Load Relief Program (DLRP) (Voluntary) • Enhanced DLRP with Summer Reservation Payment (Mandatory) • Direct Load Control (DLC)
Demand Response * NYISO registration
Demand Response Programs • Why we are successful? • New Technology • Education/Awareness • Relationships • Customers • Trade Allies • Government Associations • New York City • Westchester • NYSERDA
Demand Response Programs • New Technology • Stepping into the Future • Direct Load Control • Advanced Metering Infrastructure • Energy Management Software • EPRI
Demand Response Programs • Education/Awareness • Con Edison investing in New York’s future • Conserve energy - Go Green
Demand Response Programs • Education/Awareness • Customer literature • Advertising, print, and radio
Demand Response Programs Education/Awareness • Community meetings • Press coverage • Summer conferences
Demand Response Programs • NYSERDA • Con Edison Systemwide Program • Metering • Enabling technology • Joint Marketing • Seminars • Brochures • Web