Vermont’s largest utility has linked more than 5,500 home batteries into a virtual power plant that now supplies 110MW, the state’s biggest power source. The system backs up homes during outages and has helped retire fossil-fuel peaker plants, while saving customers $ 11 million last year, according to GMP.
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Vermont macht Heimbatterien zur grössten Stromquelle des Staats

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Der grösste Stromversorger in Vermont hat mehr als 5.500 Heimbatterien zu einem virtuellen Kraftwerk verbunden. Es liefert nun 110 MW und ist die wichtigste Stromquelle des Bundesstaats. Das System schützt Haushalte bei Ausfällen, ersetzt fossile Spitzenlastwerke und sparte seinen Kunden laut GMP letztes Jahr $11 Millionen.

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