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What is a Microgrid?

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Yet they are not one in the same, as was delineated in this previous blog entitled How DER Growth Feeds Synergy Between VPPs, DERMS and Microgrids. There is significant overlap with microgrids, but also some distinguishing features. to find out how this DER aggregation platform has evolved over time.

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Virtual Power Plants: How Disparate DERs Can Be Integrated into a Single, Dispatchable Resource: Part I

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DERs with VPPs is a shift in strategy from essentially “defense” to “offense” seen by many as unlocking the hidden potential of these resources, creating more flexibility, better reserve margins, lower emissions, and additional value streams in tomorrow’s energy environment. Organizing diverse capabilities into a single dispatch: An Approach.