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Why Build a Power Plant if You Can Make a Virtual One?

GreenTechMedia

Areas with growing electricity demand may require new power plants, even if some of it can be supplanted by distributed generation. But VPPs organized by utilities as replacements for power plants are not subject to the same kind of barriers in most jurisdictions. Meanwhile, MarkNtel Advisors puts the VPP market’s CAGR at 20.2

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Rethinking the energy grid: The evolution of mission-critical power

Smart Energy International

From powering the servers and storage equipment to cooling infrastructures, data centres have a large appetite for electricity. Today, it is estimated that data centres account for 1% of world’s electricity consumption and 5% of global greenhouse gas emissions. And with IDC forecasting a 17.5% Have you read? $38

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