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August 29, 2024

Levelise VPP integrates with Otovo residential offering

British virtual power plant provider Levelise has partnered with Otovo, a residential solar and battery marketplace, to launch the Levelise Hub.

July 29, 2024

Octopus Kraken extends smart home energy offering in partnership with SolarEdge

SolarEdge, a clean energy technology company, will be integrated onto Octopus Energy’s proprietary technology platform, Kraken.

June 5, 2024

Octopus Energy grows VPP to 1.5GW with Gresham House fund BESS tolling deal

Utility Octopus Energy has grown its virtual power plant (VPP) portfolio to over 1.5GW with the addition of over 500MW of Gresham House Energy Storage Fund's BESS via a two-year fixed-price tolling deal.

October 20, 2022

Current± Chats: Moixa’s Simon Daniel on virtual power plants and its expansion abroad

Glen Dimplex is installing Quantum storage heaters in 375 homes. Image: Centrica.

July 21, 2022

Centrica and Glen Dimplex to trial storage heaters in VPP

Centrica is adding storage heaters to its virtual power plant (VPP) for the first time, as it prepares to launch a new trial with Glen Dimplex.

The Indra Smart Pioneer allows drivers to earn back rewards for their smart charging. Image: ev.energy

May 25, 2022

Ev.energy's VPP to deliver flexibility services in £3.2m SPEN contract

Ev.energy is to provide 22MW of flexibility services from electric vehicles (EVs) in a new £3.2 million contract with SP Energy Networks (SPEN).

April 21, 2022

GridBeyond continues international expansion with step into Australian market

GridBeyond has continued its international expansion, launching in Australia.

February 14, 2022

Ev.energy to scale up UK’s first commercially operating EV-only VPP following funding injection

Ev.energy has secured £295,000 in funding to scale up what it says is the UK’s first commercially operating virtual power plant (VPP) using only electric vehicles (EVs).