VPPs tap into everyday home technologies, including solar panels and batteries, by transmitting excess stored energy to the ...

Boulder has been chosen to host Xcel Energy Colorado’s upcoming demonstration of a “virtual power plant” concept. Typically, energy utilities build bigger, centralized power plants that run on coal, ...

In Austin, the hallway chatter at the Texas Energy Summit reflected a familiar concern: Texas needs more megawatts, more ...

Picture an all-electric home with smart appliances that talk to each other via WiFi to figure out when to pull power from the grid. That’s the idea behind something called ‘virtual power plant’ ...

In a surprising move, Tesla announced that it is looking to sell its very first virtual power plant, which is operating in South Australia. Tesla has a long history with the energy industry in ...

In 1950, the English mathematician Alan Turing devised what he called “the imitation game.” Later dubbed the Turing test, the experiment asks a human participant to conduct a conversation with an ...

California’s biggest virtual power plant is facing over $100 million in funding cuts due to the state’s ongoing budget crisis, threatening the long-term viability of a program that can act as a ...

DULUTH — In Dakota County, south of the Twin Cities, about 44,000 farm and homeowners have signed up for a program that allows their local electric cooperative to control their air conditioners — a ...

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As it steps up a program in Texas to test vehicle-to-grid (V2G) charging, Toyota says EVs have huge potential as virtual ...

There is a window for storms from 10 pm Saturday to 1 am Sunday. Read full article: La La Land Kind Cafe prepares for Dec. 6 opening with soft launch Lori Rocha and other parents whose children have ...