Minimum Offer Price Rule (MOPR) And Its Impact On PJM Capacity Market Participants
The Minimum Offer Price Rule (MOPR) is a controversial policy in the PJM capacity market, designed to prevent market manipulation by ensuring state-supported power plants bid at a fair minimum price. Understanding MOPR is crucial for brokers, consultants, and large energy users to navigate procurement strategies and predict capacity costs in this evolving market.
Impact Of Electric Vehicles (EVs) On The Grid
Electric vehicles (EVs) are quickly becoming a cornerstone of consumer transportation in the U.S., with their adoption profoundly reshaping how our electrical grid operates. This article explores how the rise in EV charging demand impacts the electricity market and what consumers can do to mitigate rising costs.
Price Elasticity Of Energy Demand
In deregulated energy markets, understanding how electricity usage changes in response to price shifts can give brokers and businesses a major advantage. By leveraging price elasticity insights, energy buyers can align procurement strategies, manage risk, and uncover new opportunities to reduce costs in volatile market conditions.
Is Demand Response the Answer To Rising PJM Capacity Costs? Here’s What You Need To Know
With PJM capacity prices spiking to record levels, many large energy users are searching for ways to reduce their exposure and protect their budgets. Demand response offers a unique opportunity to not only earn payments for curtailing load but also lower future capacity charges when paired with effective peak management strategies.
5 Ways to Reduce Capacity Tags and Combat PJM Rate Increases
With PJM’s 2025/2026 capacity rates surging to decade highs, reducing your facility’s capacity tags has never been more critical for controlling electricity costs. By understanding how tags are calculated and taking strategic action during peak summer hours, businesses can significantly lower future capacity charges and protect their bottom line.
Advanced Energy Storage Technologies: Powering The Future Of The Grid
Advanced energy storage technologies are reshaping the way businesses and grid operators manage electricity, offering new tools to store, dispatch, and optimize clean energy. As grid demand rises and renewable generation expands, these systems are becoming essential for improving reliability, cutting costs, and supporting the transition to a more resilient energy future.