[Adopted 6-1-2009 by Ord. No. 499]
The Borough Council, as the retail electric regulatory authority
for the Borough and its retail electric customers, determines it to
be in the best interests of the Borough and its retail electric customers
that the aggregation of demand response on behalf of its retail customers
to be bid directly into the organized electric and ancillary services
markets administered by the regional transmission organization that
includes the Borough be performed by the Borough or its authorized
designee.
The Borough, or its authorized designee, is the sole entity
permitted to aggregate retail customers' demand response and bid demand
response on behalf of retail electric customers of the Borough directly
into the organized electric markets of any Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission approved independent system operator or regional transmission
organization.
Retail customers on the Borough's electric system desiring to
bid their demand response into the organized electric markets of a
Commission-approved independent system operator or regional transmission
organization may do so only by participating in the program established
by the Borough or its authorized designee.
The Borough, or its authorized designee, is the sole and exclusive
entity permitted to bid demand response on behalf of retail customers
of the Borough directly into any Commission-approved independent system
operator's or regional transmission organization's organized markets
for energy imbalance, spinning reserve, supplemental reserves, reactive
power and voltage control, or regulation and frequency response ancillary
services (or its functional equivalent in the Commission-approved
independent system operator's or regional transmission organization's
tariff).
Retail customers of the Borough's electric system desiring to
bid their demand response into a Commission-approved independent system
operator's or regional transmission organization's organized markets
for energy imbalance, spinning reserves, supplemental reserves, reactive
power and voltage control, or regulation and frequency response ancillary
services (or its functional equivalent in the Commission-approved
independent system operator's or regional transmission organization's
tariff) may do so only by participating in the program established
by the Borough or its authorized designee.
