
[Episode #197] – Virtual Power Plants (VPPs)
The Energy Transition Show with Chris Nelder
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The Future of Demand Flexibility
I think the place where I would look to for real leadership is in the CCA's. The community choice aggregators who frankly have done almost nothing at all. But if you talk to our friends in East Bay and you say, hey, how many people need to dial up the VPP all the way to the max for you to be able to cover your entire resource adequacy requirements within the state of California? You can reshape your load curve on a dynamic basis so you can get much cheaper prices from your wholesale power price provider. Now you can actually save money for all Ray payers in East Bay by doing that. And then the question is what percentage of those savings should go
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