{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"CPower Energy","provider_url":"https:\/\/cpowerenergy.com","author_name":"Kenneth Schisler","author_url":"https:\/\/cpowerenergy.com\/author\/kenneth-schisler\/","title":"EPA\u2019s Backup Generators Clarification Explained \u2013 And What it Means for the 50-Hour Rule for Demand Response - CPower Energy","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"NOv7yI5K3b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cpowerenergy.com\/epas-backup-generators-clarification-explained-and-what-it-means-for-the-50-hour-rule-for-demand-response\/\">EPA\u2019s Backup Generators Clarification Explained \u2013 And What it Means for the 50-Hour Rule for Demand Response<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/cpowerenergy.com\/epas-backup-generators-clarification-explained-and-what-it-means-for-the-50-hour-rule-for-demand-response\/embed\/#?secret=NOv7yI5K3b\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;EPA\u2019s Backup Generators Clarification Explained \u2013 And What it Means for the 50-Hour Rule for Demand Response&#8221; &#8212; CPower Energy\" data-secret=\"NOv7yI5K3b\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/cpowerenergy.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cpowerenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Generator.jpg","thumbnail_width":1920,"thumbnail_height":1080,"description":"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency\u2019s recent interpretation on using emergency backup generators in demand response programs does not change the existing prohibition in United States wholesale markets, such as PJM. Emergency generators must still meet federal non-emergency standards to participate in demand response in wholesale energy markets, despite some misinformation that has circulated on the &hellip; Continue reading"}