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Demand Response is Growing in Importance

• Smart Grid is shifting the role from simply reducing peak loads to balancing supply and demand for increased efficiency and reliability

• Balancing intermittent power loads are becoming even more important as renewable energy becomes a larger part of electricity supply

“DR is the Killer App of the Smart Grid” FERC Chairman Jon Wellinghoff

Peak Load Management Alliance is Voice of Demand Response Practitioners

• Founded in 1999 as the national voice of demand response practitioners

• Focused on knowledge sharing, education and networking

• Non-profit organization dedicated to provide resources and advocacy towards critical energy management initiatives

• Leadership consists of the Officers, Executive Committee, Committee Chairs, and Board Members

• Over 40 members include utilities, service providers, technology companies, consultants and customers

• Membership is open to anyone interested in demand response

PLMA Members

Membership Benefits

Networking & Relationships

Expertise & Knowledge Sharing

Industry Influence

Educational Webinars & Events

Market Information

Industry Recognition

Testimonials“PLMA membership enables easy-access to a wealth of information about demand response. The combination of the conferences, archive of past presentations, and contacts with members of the organization is hard to match.”Rich Philip, Duke Energy

“PLMA has been a tremendous asset to me both personally and professionally over the years. This is a great organization to connect with industry professionals.”

Dave Hyland, Schneider Electric

PLMA Spring Conference• April 24 & 25 at Hilton Downtown, Austin• Theme is: Demand Response Practitioners’

Perspective• Texas Commissioner Kenneth Anderson

and Rep. Mark Strama to keynote• OpenADR Pre-Conf Session on April 23• Over 100 registrants so far

Agenda & Registrant List atwww.peaklma.org

Learn More at www.peaklma.org