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RTO Insider: Could Virtual Power Plants Replace Natural Gas Peakers?

Posted by K Kaufman on Sep 18, 2024

RTO Insider reports on United's webinar "Expanding Virtual Power Plants Across the U.S.," which explored how virtual power plants (VPPs) can help regulators, utilities, and other grid stakeholders manage key challenges facing the grid, and the importance of scaling VPPs to meet the country's energy, affordability, and reliability needs. The article quotes United's Chloe Holden, who moderated the discussion, and expert panelists featured on the webinar, who shared their insights on the future of VPPs.

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Topics: United In The News, Chloe Holden, Virtual Power Plants

Utah News Dispatch: ‘Valuable and Largely Overlooked’ - Interest in Virtual Power Plants Grows

Posted by Robert Zullo on Apr 7, 2024

Updated November 6, 2024: Alex Gonzalez of Utah News Connection published an accompanying Public News Service broadcast for this piece. Listen to the full audio here.

Utah News Dispatch reports on the growing interest in virtual power plants (VPPs) and quotes United's Brian Turner, who emphasizes VPPs' potential as a cost-effective and flexible solution to rising electricity demand.

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Topics: United In The News, Brian Turner, Virtual Power Plants, Solar