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Hawaii Electric expands grid services purchase agreement with OATI

Open Access Technology International (OATI) is expanding the Grid Services Purchase Agreement (GSPA) program with Hawaiian Electric. Five Un...

May 13, 2025
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Abundance Energy taps sonnen for virtual power plant in Texas

Sonnen announced another behind-the-meter virtual power plant partnership in Texas, this one involving Retail Electric Provider Abundance En...

May 7, 2025
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Generac earns DOE funding to install batteries, thermostats in Massachusetts

Generac Grid Services, part of Generac Power Systems, has been selected for negotiations by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to receive a...

October 30, 2023
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DOE guarantees over $3 billion in solar loans tied to...

It is official: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) signed an historic agreement last week to partially guarantee...

October 2, 2023
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California taps OhmConnect, SunPower for Demand Side Grid Support Program

the mySunPower VPP experience with OhmConnect The California Energy Commission (CEC) selected OhmConnect to be the only provider in two pilo...

August 22, 2023
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PG&E enrolls 7,500 Sunrun customers in grid resiliency program, more...

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) signed an exclusive partnership with Sunrun to tap its fleet of residential solar + battery stor...

August 7, 2023
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Centrica, AutoGrid, Generac top VPP platform providers in Guidehouse Insights...

Energy markets are evolving toward a greater reliance on distributed energy resources (DER) that generate, consume, or store electricity cre...

July 18, 2022
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Solar energy, virtual power plant play big role in California...

Renewable energy and a smarter, decentralized grid can play a big role in rebuilding communities. This is a very cool example: MCE is embark...

June 23, 2022
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Generac Grid Services signs VPP deal with Southern California Edison

Southern California Edison (SCE) selected Generac Grid Services as one of the Virtual Power Plant (VPP) providers for the company’s Po...

January 26, 2022
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PJM Interconnection okays first virtual power plant in its wholesale...

Distributed energy resource (DER) control and aggregation platform provider Sunverge and Delmarva Power, an Exelon Company serving customers...

December 20, 2021
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Three California utilities expand virtual power plant programs with Swell...

California utilities continue to develop virtual power plants (VPP) across the state, enlisting various solar + storage technologies and con...

December 13, 2021
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Sunverge, LG team on VPP pilot program that includes load...

LG Electronics USA and Sunverge Energy are collaborating on a groundbreaking residential virtual plant project with customers in Northern an...

December 1, 2021
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SunPower debuts virtual power plant deal for customers in Eversource,...

SunPower Corp. launched a virtual power plant (VPP) solution this week, enabling SunVault energy storage customers to get paid by allowing a...

November 16, 2021
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ES Solar and sonnen collaborate on new model for Rocky...

Utah solar contractor ES Solar and sonnen are working with Rocky Mountain Power to transform thousands of intermittent rooftop solar systems...

October 21, 2021
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Generac’s PWRcell systems can form virtual power plants, become grid...

Generac Power Systems‘ line of home standby generators, commercial and industrial generators, and its PWRcell solar + battery storage ...

August 26, 2021
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VPP marketplace Leap expands role of DER to support California’s...

With extreme heat forecast to put strain on California’s electric grid again this summer, state power providers are turning ...

June 3, 2021
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Power couple: Spruce Power, sonnen partner on residential energy storage,...

Spruce Power, a Power-as-a-Service company with roots in energy efficiency and residential solar energy, signed a supply and partnership agr...

April 8, 2021
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Sunnova secures 85 MW in ISO-New England Forward Capacity Auction

Sunnova Energy International Inc.’s news flurry continues. Last week came the big announcement that it purchased Lennar’s r...

February 22, 2021
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AutoGrid nets ARPA-E funding to scale its virtual power plant...

AutoGrid was awarded $2.25 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) t...

January 18, 2021
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Swell Energy virtual power plant deal with Hawaiian Electric approved...

The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission (PUC) approved Swell Energy‘s $25 million contract with Hawaiian Electric for the delivery...

January 18, 2021
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