Demand Response Auction
The IESO has replaced the Demand Response (DR) Auction with a Capacity Auction to enable competition between additional resource types. Please see the Capacity Auction webpage for more information.
Notice of Force Majeure
Under the Market Rules, the IESO is required to publish notices of Force Majeure submitted by Market Participants and any updates thereto (Chapter 1, section 13.3.12). The notices and updates included on this page were published in accordance with that requirement, and were received from Demand Response Market Participants. The notices and updates correspond to ongoing Force Majeure Events.
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Market Participant |
Date Notice Received |
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Demand Power Group Inc. (Termination) |
April 24, 2020 April 23, 2020 |
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Edgecom Energy Inc. (Termination) |
April 30, 2020 September 24, 2020 |
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May 4, 2020 |
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Essex Energy Corporation* (Termination) |
April 23, 2020 April 20, 2020 |
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December 1, 2020 |
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Ivaco Rolling Mills 2004 LP* (Termination) |
May 13, 2020 October 2, 2020 |
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NRStor C&I LP - Allenburg DRA (Update) |
April 23, 2020 October 29, 2020 |
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NRStor C&I LP - Chatham DRA (Update) |
April 23, 2020 October 29, 2020 |
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NRStor C&I LP - Cherrywood DRA NRStor C&I LP - Cherrywood DRA (Update) |
April 23, 2020 October 29, 2020 |
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NRStor C&I LP - Lennox DRA (Update) |
April 23, 2020 October 29, 2020 |
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NRStor C&I LP - Middleport DRA NRStor C&I LP - Middleport DRA (Update) |
April 23, 2020 October 29, 2020 |
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March 30, 2021 |
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OTTAWA – Notice of FM (421)* (Update) |
June 18, 2020 |
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Stem Energy Canada Inc.* (Termination) |
May 7, 2020 July 7, 2020 |
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SOUTHWEST– Notice of FM (421)* (Update) |
June 18, 2020 |
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TORONTO – Notice of FM (421)* (Update) |
June 18, 2020 |
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Voltus Energy Canada Ltd. - Ottawa Voltus Energy Canada Ltd. - Ottawa (Update) |
May 21, 2020 June 24, 2020 |
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May 21, 2020 June 24, 2020 |
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Voltus Energy Canada Ltd. - Toronto Voltus Energy Canada Ltd. - Toronto (Update) |
May 21, 2020 June 24, 2020 |
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May 21, 2020 |
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West- Notice of FM (421) (Update) |
August 11, 2020 |
DR Auction Results
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Commitment Period |
Pre-Auction Report |
Post-Auction Report |
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May 1, 2020 to Nov 1, 2020 to |
https://reports-public.ieso.ca/public/DR-PreAuction/PUB_DR-PreAuction_2020.xml |
https://reports-public.ieso.ca/public/DR-PostAuctionSummary/PUB_DR-PostAuctionSummary_2020.xml
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May 1, 2019 to Nov 1, 2019 to |
https://reports-public.ieso.ca/public/DR-PreAuction/PUB_DR-PreAuction_2019.xml
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https://reports-public.ieso.ca/public/DR-PostAuctionSummary/PUB_DR-PostAuctionSummary_2019.xml |
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May 1, 2018 to Nov 1, 2018 to |
https://reports-public.ieso.ca/public/DR-PreAuction/PUB_DR-PreAuction_2018.xml
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https://reports-public.ieso.ca/public/DR-PostAuctionSummary/PUB_DR-PostAuctionSummary_2018.xml |
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May 1, 2017 to
Nov 1, 2017 to |
https://reports-public.ieso.ca/public/DR-PreAuction/PUB_DR-PreAuction_2017.xml |
https://reports-public.ieso.ca/public/DR-PostAuctionSummary/PUB_DR-PostAuctionSummary_2017.xml |
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May 1, 2016 to
Nov 1, 2016 to |
https://reports-public.ieso.ca/public/DR-PreAuction/PUB_DR-PreAuction_2016.xml |
https://reports-public.ieso.ca/public/DR-PostAuctionSummary/PUB_DR-PostAuctionSummary_2016.xml |
Related Information
There were a number of timelines organizations did adhere to in order to take part in the Demand Response Auction.
- 2020 DR Auction Timelines
- 2019 DR Auction Timelines
- 2018 DR Auction Timelines
- Auction Reports: Pre-Auction Report, Post-Auction Report
- DR Auction Calendar: IESO Market Calendars
- Market Manual 12: Demand Response Auction
Documents referenced on this page, but not posted, can be obtained by contacting customer.relations@ieso.ca with a link to the web page that lists the document and advise whether it needs to be provided in an accessible format. Please allow a minimum of one business day for a response.