As a result, as of September 2023, EVNSPC has signed non-commercial DR program participation agreements with 1,857/1,882 customers consuming ≥ 3 million kWh/year, reaching 98.6%. 3,358/3,384 customers consuming from 1 million to < 3 million kWh/year have entered the program, reaching 99.2%.
When signing non-commercial DR program participation agreements, and joining hands with the power sector to ensure stable operation of the power system, customers will get many benefits such as: reducing electricity costs due to switching a part of capacity used from peak to off-peak hours; optimizing production lines, improving product competitiveness. In addition, EVNSPC is committed to creating the best conditions for businesses entering the DR program by supporting them in such ways as improving electricity supply reliability; including them in the list of priority electricity customers; shortening grid failure handling duration; maximizing support for problems arising during electricity consumption; free consultation on safe, responsible and effective use of electricity; free maintenance of customers' substations; energy audit consulting support, etc.
Thanks to the extremely practical benefits that the program brings, in the coming time, EVNSPC will continue to spread the message of safe - economical - effective use of electricity, as well as keep on executing the DR program more efficiently, to reach out and attract more and more customers and large electricity users to participate in implementing the program, effectively contributing to socio-economic development.