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California's Virtual Power Plant Potential Is High, New Report Says
(Credit: Dennis Schroeder / NREL)California’s market potential for virtual power plants (VPPs) could hit 7.5 GW by 2035, exceeding 15% of peak demand and …
China
China's Virtual Power Plants Pave Way for Green Energy Transition
China is developing virtual power plants to achieve energy savings and promote the transition to greener energy.These virtual facilities act as "invisible" powe…
Microgrid
How Canada "Constructed" Its Largest Virtual Power Plant in Just Six Months
(Credit: Siemens)EnergyHub, a distributed energy resource management systems (DERMS) provider, in partnership with Ontario’s Independent Electricity Syste…
PowerGrid Technology
Smart Homes to Save Energy Costs in Virtual Power Plant
A new electricity Smart Meter which is being rolled out to all Victorian homes, pictured in Melbourne, Wednesday, Nov, 11, 2009. The project will take four year…
Hydrogen Production
Rethinking Federal Investments: We Need Virtual Power Plants, Not Hydrogen Hubs
(Solar rooftop homes in Austin, Texas. Image: 123rf)The Department of Energy is providing taxpayer money to electric utilities like Xcel Energy to set up Hydrog…
Distributed energy
Polestar Wants to Save the Grid With V2G Virtual Power Plant Trial in CA/Sweden
Polestar has announced that it will create two large trial virtual power plants in California and Gothenburg, Sweden, to examine how Polestar 3’s vehicle-…
Energy Storage Project
Shell Putting Residential Storage and VPP Firm Sonnen up for Sale – Reports
Sonnen’s launch of its sonnenConnect programme at RE+ 2022. Image: Andy Colthorpe / Solar Media.Oil and gas major Shell is putting its residential battery stor…
Renewable Energy
Orange Romania Group Purchases Long-Term Renewable Energy by Signing Its First Vppa Agreement With Engie Romania
The Orange Romania Group has signed with ENGIE Romania the first vPPA (virtual Power Purchase Agreement) contract, which consists in the virtual purchase of lon…
Microgrid
Tesla Receives Approval for 2 Virtual Power Plants in Texas
Tesla has received approval from the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) to launch two virtual power plants for Powerwall owners in Texas.Virtual power pl…
Microgrid
Solaredge Joins Xcel's Virtual Power Plant Program in Colorado
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. announced the inclusion of the SolarEdge Home Battery in Xcel Energy’s new ‘Renewable Battery Connect’ Virtual Po…
Solar Technology
SolarEdge battery owners can now enroll in Colorado VPP program
SolarEdge Technologies announced the inclusion of the SolarEdge Home Battery in Xcel Energy’s new ‘Renewable Battery Connect Virtual Power Plant (VP…
Power Construction
Germany's Sonnen Builds 250MWH Virtual Electricity Storage Facility
Germany-headquartered and Shell-owned sonnen has announced that its virtual power plant (VPP) has reached capacity of 250MWh, claimed to be the largest in Europ…
Microgrid
Virtual Power Plants Can Cost-Effectively Support the Grid— If We Let Them
(A rooftop solar system.)Contributed by Mathew Sachs, CPowerStrained by the double burden of increased demand and more frequent extreme weather events, our grid…
Electric Vehicles
Tesla Confirms Powerwall-Backed Virtual Power Plants in Texas and Puerto Rico Soon
Tesla has confirmed that it will soon launch virtual power plants using Powerwalls in Texas and Puerto Rico.The company even confirmed it already has some signi…
Solar Panel
US Utilities Can Leverage Vpps to Save Billions, Google-Commissioned Report Finds
As distributed energy resources (DER) such as residential solar rooftop increase in the next decade, their aggregation into virtual power plants (VPPs) could sa…
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