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- Dispatch Operator managing electricity-market events, battery dispatch, and demand response for EnPowered’s commercial energy-flexibility business. Optimizing customer savings across Ontario and U.S. markets.
Responsibilities
- Manage market events from start to finish, monitoring market conditions, deciding when and how customers should respond, and running events from first alert to all clear
- Identify likely peak days and hours in IESO (Ontario 5CP), PJM, and NYISO using forecast models, weather data, and grid operator reports
- Run demand response events
- Assess IESO capacity auction events and utility demand response programs
- Decide what to pass on to customers and manage activations through settlement
- Keep registrations, bids, and auction submissions on track
- Find customer-specific opportunities and build and execute plans using batteries and flexible loads
- Control assets through the energy management system, including dispatching batteries and monitoring operating limits
- Work with engineering to improve energy management tools
- Ensure event notifications are accurate, timely, and actionable
- Review and improve AI recommendations and customer notification drafts
- Test AI tools against historical events and identify needed data
- Compare decisions with outcomes after events and seasons to improve procedures and tools
- Track new programs, rule changes, and market opportunities and bring recommendations to the team
Requirements
- Two to five years in the energy sector, such as utility operations, grid or system operations, dispatch, or energy services
- Solid understanding of electricity markets and commercial electricity bills, including wholesale prices, capacity, coincident peaks, demand charges, and demand response
- Comfort making decisions from forecasts, weather data, and probabilities rather than certainties
- Calm, decisive judgment under time pressure
- Precise written communication
- Daily use of AI tools, the habit of checking their output, and an interest in building your own
- Availability for early mornings, evenings, and some weekends during peak seasons
- Drive to become a recognized expert in market operations
- Dispatch experience with batteries, generators, or other distributed energy resources
- Experience with an EMS or SCADA system
- Knowledge of Ontario's renewed market (day-ahead market and OZP), PJM, or NYISO
- Experience with the IESO capacity auction or Ontario's Industrial Conservation Initiative (Class A)
- Python or SQL for working with price, forecast, and interval data
- Background in meteorology or weather forecasting
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Stock options
- Health benefits
- Flexible schedules
- Work-from-home environment
- Generous vacation policy
- Regular team events, including quarterly team onsites
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