The profitability of load management is explored from different viewpoints. The focus is on the maximum possible investment costs under given framework conditions. Within the costumer groups, different monetary savings potentials exist. As a result, a pricing model is developed that provides incentives to take load management measures and achieve the potential savings. Moreover, it is shown how electricity generation can contribute to load management using a model of levelized costs of electricity.     «

The profitability of load management is explored from different viewpoints. The focus is on the maximum possible investment costs under given framework conditions. Within the costumer groups, different monetary savings potentials exist. As a result, a pricing model is developed that provides incentives to take load management measures and achieve the potential savings. Moreover, it is shown how electricity generation can contribute to load management using a model of levelized costs of electrici...     »