Case Study: Alabama Power Company achieves customer comfort and load shift with Uplight rate-optimized thermostat control

Alabama Power Company balances comfort and load shift with Uplight

Alabama Power Company sought to expand its demand response program to increase load flexibility and encourage customers to shift their energy usage away from peak hours. The challenge was to achieve this load shift while ensuring customer comfort to keep them enrolled and engaged in the program. Uplight provided a rate-optimized thermostat control solution to help meet this goal.

The solution implemented by Uplight allowed customers to automatically shift their thermostat usage to more economical pricing hours. The result was a successful program that balanced load shift with customer comfort, leading to comfortable and happy customers who saved money through time-of-use rates. Uplight's technology helped Alabama Power achieve its objectives for both summer and winter months.

Alabama Power Company