Department of Energy

Demand Response Across the Continental US

Name: Demand Response Across the Continental US
Creator: Department of Energy

Hourly estimates of demand response availability across the continental U.S. for 2006, detailing usage by balancing authority area, end use, and grid application. Each record includes the state and two associated business names relevant to these demand response estimates.

Example records

Stateaddress	Namelegal entity	Alternate Namelegal entity

Use cases

Grid Services Market Entry Screening

An energy fintech company evaluating demand response aggregators as potential partners cross-references the business names in this dataset against their own entity registry to identify which organizations were active in grid services markets as far back as 2006, helping assess market tenure and early adoption history.

StateNameAlternate Name

Counterparty Verification for Energy Contracts

A commercial bank underwriting a credit facility for an energy management company checks whether the borrower or its affiliates appear as named participants in historical demand response programs, using the association as a signal of operational history in regulated energy markets.

NameAlternate NameState

Vendor Due Diligence for Utility Procurement

A procurement analyst at a large industrial manufacturer vetting demand response service vendors checks whether candidate vendors appear in historical balancing authority records, using state-level co-occurrence of two business names to surface undisclosed affiliations or predecessor entities.

StateNameAlternate Name