Welcome to our latest discussion on "VPPs, DERs, and the Future of the Grid". In this engaging video, James Frasher from SMUD shares SMUD's ambitious goal to achieve 100% carbon-free energy by 2030. This initiative involves transforming natural gas plants and reimagining grid infrastructure through strategic partnerships with customers. Timothy Barat, CEO of Gridware, and Peter Kelly-Detwiler from Northbridge Energy Partners join the conversation, offering their expertise on integrating Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) and Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) to enhance grid flexibility and reliability.
Our speakers delve into the technological integration required to bring customer-owned DERs into VPPs, highlighting the importance of optimizing grid operations while maintaining cost-effective solutions. They discuss the challenges faced, including battery life degradation from fast charging and the need for reliable grid operations. Through this collaborative approach, the video emphasizes industry innovation and cooperation, aiming to create sustainable energy solutions that benefit utilities, customers, and communities alike.
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Don't miss this opportunity to learn from leaders in the energy sector about the future of our grid and the exciting advancements in DERs and VPPs. #EnergyFuture #DERs #VPPs #SmartGrid #SustainableEnergy #CarbonFree20230 #GridTechnology #RenewableEnergy #EnergyInnovation
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