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Vermont’s home-battery network has become the state’s largest power source
A working model other utilities are studying, with real household numbers.
Green Mountain Power leases two home batteries to customers for $55 a month over 10 years and pools them into a virtual power plant; more than 5,500 Vermonters now have them, and the BBC reports the network is the state’s largest power source, keeping participants powered through storms.
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Virtual power plant
After exploring The US state replacing power plants with home batteries, the concept behind it is Virtual power plant.
How operators aggregate distributed resources like home batteries to act as one power plant, balancing supply and demand and providing grid services.
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