What is Automated Demand Response? And how is Parity Involved?

Utility providers have demand response programs to incentivize buildings to reduce electricity usage during peak periods to maintain grid stability. Typically, resident managers are notified 24 hours in advance and have to make manual adjustments before and after the event. With Parity, the curtailment of the HVAC systems can be pre-programmed and automated, ensuring seamless participation and maximizing revenue generation. You can learn more here.

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