A Research On The Implementation Of Power DSM In Hubei Province

Demand Side Management (DSM) is an advanced management methods to improve the efficiency of the use of electricity resource. Effective DSM can benefit parties participating in the electricity market. With the rapid economic development of Hubei, the power supply and demand problem is becoming increasingly prominent. The successful experiences of demand side management in some foreign and domestic areas indicate that it is necessary to practice this scientific resource management method in Hubei. This paper analyzes present Hubei electricity power market, studies the situation of power supply and demand in Hubei and points out the inadequacies in the existing power structure. Then it uses regression methods to predicate the prospects of electricity power of the region, and emphasizes the potential adjusting capability of load regulation and electricity conservation. Demand Side Management is an advanced management methods, and the paper shows a more detailed exposition of its development, application and outstanding experience in the domestic and foreign areas. The paper focuses on analyzing the delineation of price in Hubei, by interpreting the implementation of demand side management that Hubei government recently issued through, together with some specific circumstances during present implementation of demand side management in Hubei, sums up a number of advantages and disadvantages in the process of implementing, then uses a cost/benefit analysis to analyze the effective implementation of demand side management in Hubei, and concludes that Demand Side Management in Hubei is practicable and necessary. Finally, the paper provides some recommendations to solve the problems existing in the implementation of demand side management in Hubei. .