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Poker Face – Pipelines Bet They Can Slash Power Costs With Demand-Response Programs

Poker Face – Pipelines Bet They Can Slash Power Costs With Demand-Response Programs

Update: 2025-10-08
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The most significant operating expense for energy pipelines is the power needed for pumps and compressors. So, when gas and power prices surge as a result of inclement weather, it can be costly for pipelines. To address that risk, many midstream companies have enrolled in demand-response programs with power providers, where they agree to temporarily cut back some assets. In today’s RBN blog, we’ll discuss the strategies that pipelines are using to boost their operations and lower costs.
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Poker Face – Pipelines Bet They Can Slash Power Costs With Demand-Response Programs

Poker Face – Pipelines Bet They Can Slash Power Costs With Demand-Response Programs

Lisa Shidler