Case Study
How Two Southern Company Subsidiaries Power the Grid With Demand Response
Southern Company subsidiaries, Alabama Power and Georgia Power, are tackling grid challenges with demand response (DR) programs that benefit both the grid and customers.
Both companies have seen strong DR results:
Both companies have seen strong DR results:
- Georgia Power's TEMP✓™ program enrolled nearly 39,000 smart thermostats, shifting an average of 27 MW during DR events.
- Alabama Power's Smart Peak Rewards program rapidly scaled to 25,000 enrollments, and leveraged Predictive Capacity Dispatch to improve grid stability and customer satisfaction.