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IOU told to pursue demand response By Phillip Bane Aug 28, 2007 - 7:38:00 AM Entergy Arkansas was told last Friday ‘to take steps necessary to aggressively pursue cost-effective demand response and energy efficiency resources to meet anticipated loads. The Arkansas Public Sevice Commission gave Enetergy what it wanted -- the ability to contract for more gas-fired generation; but, it pointed out that Entergy, an investor owned utility, needed to start meeting additional load through demand response and energy efficiency techniques. The PSC mde a point that Arkansas coop utilities had a long history of using demand response...so why not Entergy? Subscribe to our FREE eMail News Alert!
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