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PSC approves WPPI/Waunakee BYOD demand response program with reporting and bill-credit preference

Public Service Commission · April 24, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved WPPI Energy's optional 'bring your own device' demand response program for the village of Waunakee, adopting reporting requirements, preferring bill credits over gift cards for incentives, and delegating approval of identical future programs to staff when unchanged.

The Public Service Commission unanimously approved an optional 'bring your own device' (BYOD) demand response program filed by WPPI Energy on behalf of the village of Waunakee on April 23, with modifications to tariff language, reporting requirements and a preference for bill-credit incentives.

Commissioner Nieto led the discussion, describing the filing (submitted Aug. 28, 2025) as a voluntary direct load-control offering for residential and general-service customers that would use customer smart devices to reduce or shift load during high-price, peak or emergency periods. "At full scale, the program could provide 3.2 to 4 megawatts of flexible demand across WPPI's utilities," Nieto said, summarizing…

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