Variable Generation, Flexible Demand

Part One: Variable renewable generation
1. The evolution of California’s variable renewable generation
2. Variability of generation in ERCOT and the role of flexible demand
3. Rising variability of generation in Italy: The grid operator’s perspective
4. Integrating the rising variable renewable generation: A Spanish perspective

Part Two: Flexible demand
5. What is flexible demand; what demand is flexible?
6. Who are the customers with flexible demand, and how to find them?
7. How can flexible demand be aggregated and delivered to scale?
8. Electric vehicles: The ultimate flexible demand
9. Load flexibility: Market potential and opportunities in the US
10. Demand response in the US wholesale markets: Recent trends, new models and forecasts
11. What’s limiting flexible demand from playing a bigger role in the US organized markets? The PJM experience

Part Three: Coupling flexible demand to variable generation
12. Valuing consumer flexibility in electricity market design
13. Variable renewables and demand flexibility: Day-ahead versus intra-day valuation
14. The value of flexibility in Australia’s national electricity market
15. Demand flexibility and what it can contribute in Germany
16. Industrial demand flexibility: A German case study

Part Four: Implementation, business models, enabling technologies, policies, regulation
17. Market design and regulation to encourage demand aggregation and participation in European wholesale markets
18. Do time-of-use tariffs make residential demand more flexible? Evidence from Victoria, Australia
19. Empowering consumers to deliver flexible demand
20. Markets for flexibility: Product definition, market design and regulation
21. Energy communities and flexible demand
22. Flexible demand: What’s in it for the customer?