New Siemens-Voltus, PG&E and ComEd programs let commercial buildings cut demand charges and earn demand-response revenue through virtual power plants. Here is how it works and what to watch.
This week: FERC rewrites large-load rules, PG&E launches a VPP, EV share holds near 6 percent, and hyperscalers chase power the grid cannot deliver.
PJM's emergency power auction, a $375 million clean-energy merger, battery costs at a record low, and vehicle-to-grid income for fleets. This week's electrification roundup for property owners.
A new Massachusetts program pays EV owners to send power back to the grid during peak hours, building on a network that pays homeowners $1,000 to $4,000 a year. Why fleets and buildings can now earn.
The grid watchdog's highest alert, $4.3 billion in data center costs on ratepayers, three states pulling tax breaks, and used electric cars outrunning the market. This week's electrification roundup.
A home-solar company is linking thousands of batteries into a virtual power plant to sell to data centers. Why the model turns building storage into an income source that supports property value.