Featured in Sunsetting FITs spell new dawn – 02-2019

All for one, one for all

As one of the leading markets for distributed solar+storage, with sufficiently flexible legislative and regulatory frameworks surrounding its electricity sector, Australia already boasts a strong pipeline of virtual power plants (VPPs). From big utilities to state governments, initiatives to orchestrate distributed energy resources that help support the grid have proliferated in recent years. pv magazine takes a look at Australia’s VPP ecosystem and how market players see it.

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Marija Maisch

25 Feb 2019

Image: Infinite Energy

According to some interpretations, homo sapiens is the only species able to overpower rivals and spread over the globe, thanks to our ability to cooperate effectively and flexibly in large numbers. That same principle could apply to certain technologies – including PV. While solar has not yet risen to conquer the world, intelligent software solutions …

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