Overview of DSR in the Ancillary Services Markets

Within PJM, there are multiple opportunities for interruptible system load (DSR) to participate in wholesale electric markets. In addition to energy and capacity, a DSR participant may be compensated for providing ancillary services to the power grid. This is an overview of how the Ancillary Services DSR resources can provide on a daily (or hourly) basis support to the bulk power transmission grid. Topics touched on are shown below.

Course Details


Power Marketers/Traders
Load Serving Entities/Electric Distribution Co.
Virtual
  • Regulation
  • Synchronized Reserves
  • Day-Ahead Scheduling Reserves
    • NERC Approved:
    No
    NERC ILA #:
    0
    NERC Total CEH:
    0
    Standards CEH:
    0
    Simulation CEH:
    0
    EOP CEH:
    0
    CEU:
    0
    CEH/CEU Eligibility:
    CEH/CEU eligible on completion of all course sessions.

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    DSR in Ancillary Services - Overview (PDF)

    There is no charge to PJM Members or Governmental Entities. Non-Members are charged a nominal fee. Please contact Training Support for more details.