Soapbox: The Potential New Normal for Load Profiles
September 1, 2020
By Stakeholder
Patrick McGarry, senior director of Power Costs Inc., discusses how recent COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders have provided insight into a potentially permanent change in electricity demand. | PNNL
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The MISO footprint sank deeper into the COVID-19 twilight zone in early April, with demand flattening further and some maintenance outages frozen. | MISO
The COVID-19 pandemic was such an unexpected and unprecedented shock to the system that PJM staff are trying to prevent the RTO's near-term load forecasting algorithm from using it in its modeling. | PJM
Soapbox: The Potential New Normal for Load Profiles
By Stakeholder
Patrick McGarry, senior director of Power Costs Inc., discusses how recent COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders have provided insight into a potentially permanent change in electricity demand. | PNNL
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MISO is calling on expertise from its local balancing authorities to help improve load forecasting, RTO engineers told stakeholders. | Entergy
The MISO footprint sank deeper into the COVID-19 twilight zone in early April, with demand flattening further and some maintenance outages frozen. | MISO
The COVID-19 pandemic was such an unexpected and unprecedented shock to the system that PJM staff are trying to prevent the RTO's near-term load forecasting algorithm from using it in its modeling. | PJM