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Austin Energy Power Partner

ERCOT municipal utility multi-DER flexibility

HQ: Austin, TX 1 state served Since 2026Website
Published capacity
55 MW
Source-reported MW
Participants
Enrolled customers
States served
1
Service footprint
Markets
1
ERCOT

Overview

About this program

Austin Energy's Power Partner portfolio includes EV, thermostat, and battery demand response programs. The Power Partner Battery pilot expands the municipal utility's flexible load portfolio with customer-owned home batteries managed through EnergyHub.

Technologies

Technology breakdown

Battery Storage

Behind-the-meter and front-of-the-meter batteries dispatched for capacity and ancillary services.

EV / V2G

Managed EV charging and vehicle-to-grid export from connected fleets.

Smart Thermostats

Connected thermostats curtailing HVAC load during peak events.

Demand Response

Curtailable C&I and residential load enrolled into ISO and utility programs.

Service area

Operating in 1 state

Texas

Wholesale markets

Programs & Partnerships

Programs and key partners

Programs & offerings

Power Partner Battery

BYOB pilot that rewards customers for allowing battery dispatch during peak demand.

Power Partner EV

Managed EV charging events for Austin Energy customers.

Partners

EnergyHub

Track record

Performance highlights

  1. 1

    Battery pilot limited to 1,500 approved systems

  2. 2

    Austin Energy's broader Power Partner portfolio has delivered 55+ MW of flexible capacity

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