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Demand Response

Power up your savings with Demand Response

By voluntarily shifting or reducing electricity consumption at critical times, your business can help stabilise the grid and receive financial compensation for your efforts. To express interest in the SEC Demand Response program click here.

What is Demand Response?

Demand Response is an energy-saving program where businesses are rewarded for using less power during periods of high electricity demand. By voluntarily shifting or reducing electricity consumption at critical times, you not only help stabilise the grid but also receive financial compensation for your efforts. This program is a smart way for large businesses to cut costs while playing a key role in energy management.

How can large customers benefit?

By participating in Demand Response, large businesses can:

Which assets can participate?

Almost any large load asset in your operation can be part of the SEC Demand Response program, including:

When will SEC Demand Response be available?

We are currently piloting the program with a small group of customers. If you’d like to be part of our Beta testing community, please let us know by clicking here.

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