CPower and EnergyHub Partner on Residential Virtual Power Plant for Ameren Customers
Ameren Customers Can Gain Rewards for Contributing to Grid-Balancing Virtual Power Plants Through In-Home Smart Thermostats
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Ameren and other utilities in the Midwest are expanding VPP programs to help MISO cost-effectively manage increasing electricity demand by utilizing a growing base of distributed energy resources. The partnership combines CPower’s multi-year experience working with Ameren Illinois commercial and industrial customers with EnergyHub’s experience building some of North America’s largest residential VPPs for more than 60 utility clients. Together, they’re creating new opportunities for Ameren’s residential customers to earn rewards while helping keep the grid reliable and accelerating decarbonization.
Through the partnership, Ameren Illinois customers with in-home smart thermostats across central and southern
“As adoption of smart devices like connected thermostats, electric vehicles, and batteries accelerates, consumers have an important role to play in the future of our energy system,” said
“We’re excited to partner with EnergyHub to expand our residential portfolio and further support grid reliability across North America,” said
“Through the
About CPower Energy
CPower Energy is the leading, national Distributed Energy Resource (DER) monetization and Virtual Power Plant provider, creating the Customer-Powered Grid® that will enable a flexible, clean and dependable energy future. With 6.7 GW of capacity at more than 27,000 sites across the
About EnergyHub
EnergyHub is the leading grid-edge DERMS provider. Utilities rely on EnergyHub's DERMS platform to manage all distributed energy resources to serve grid and market objectives. EnergyHub works with over 60 utilities in
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