Navigating CAISO EDAM/DAME: Early Insights and Data Impacts

As CAISO EDAM/DAME begins reshaping regional market operations, understanding the resulting data, pricing, and congestion impacts is critical for informed market analysis.

Join Yes Energy experts Tim Hough and Emily Merchant for a practical, data-driven webinar that breaks down what CAISO EDAM/DAME is, what we are seeing since go-live, and how you can analyze the impacts of CAISO EDAM/DAME in Yes Energy.

What you'll learn:

A quick overview of what changed as part of CAISO EDAM/DAME
Yes Energy data impacts due to CAISO EDAM/DAME
Early insights from CAISO EDAM/DAME, including GHG prices and congestion in PACE.
Where to find CAISO EDAM/DAME data in Yes Energy products and how to use it effectively

This session is designed to help Yes Energy customers stay current on CAISO market changes, understand what’s happening now that CAISO EDAM/DAME is live, and confidently access the data they need for ongoing market analysis.

Stick around for a live Q&A session focused on the impact of the CAISO EDAM/DAME transition.

If you missed part 1 of this series, you can also view it here.

Meet the Speakers

Emily Merchant, Yes Energy

Director of Product

Emily Merchant is a Director of Product in charge of setting the vision and strategy for Yes Energy's PowerSignals, QuickSignals, and Trading Regions (public data) products. Emily has over 13 years of experience working in the energy industry. Prior to Yes Energy Emily worked at Navigant Consulting (now Guidehouse) for seven years where she helped utilities assess the impact of their energy efficiency programs. She has also worked at E Source, Energy Trust of Oregon, and GDS Associates. A career highlight was being on the team that brought on S&P Global as a new partner to Yes Energy in 2022. Outside of work Emily loves traveling (London is her favorite city), biking, reading, and spending time with friends & family.

Tim Hough, Yes Energy

Market Analyst II

Tim Hough is a market analyst on the market monitoring team at Yes Energy, specializing in the CAISO and SPP markets. He graduated from Pomona College in 2024, where he pursued his passion in the energy transition by obtaining a degree in environmental analysis and economics.

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