Okeke Nneka Vanessa·5h agoFailover Isn’t Enough: The Half-Finished DispatchNOTE: Dee and Thimblewood Energy are fictional. The sections between the scenes are real and cited.
Okeke Nneka Vanessa·5d agoThe Brain of a Virtual Power Plant: Why Its Reliability Matters.TL;DR: A virtual power plant connects thousands of devices, so if one battery falls short, others can cover for it. But every decision runs…
Okeke Nneka Vanessa·Nov 1How a Virtual Power Plant Dispatch Works, From Request to PayoutLet’s walk through a hypothetical situation. It’s a hot summer day in mid-July on the East Coast, and the grid is currently supplying power…
Okeke Nneka Vanessa·Oct 24The Virtualization of Power PlantsFirst part in a series on virtual power plants and how they take advantage of distributed systems for maximum efficency.
Generation Investment Management·Oct 8The fastest MW is the one already on the grid: announcing our investment in VoltusPower demand is rising
Ian Adams·Jul 29June 2026 Cleantech Roundup: Data Centers in Space? | New Frontier | VPPs | Data Center AgitaThis month, we’re discussing space based data centers, new funding for Frontier Climate, a first of its kind deal for a virtual power…
nPower Ventures - Dick Fong·Jul 9Volatility is the product: how Europe’s power chaos became an assetAcross Europe, electricity now swings from below zero to crisis highs in the same day. The value has moved from generating power to moving…
The Continuum Record·Jun 11Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G): Can Your Parked Car Save the Local Power Grid?Every evening, a quiet revolution parks in the driveways of neighborhoods across the country. Hundreds of thousands of electric vehicles…
CELI·Mar 3America’s Real Electricity Problem Isn’t AI — It’s InefficiencyBy 2025 Virtual CT/MT Fellow Kaly Moot
Brett Cornick·Mar 2Curtailment-aware workload scheduling for multi-agent energy systemsWe trained an LLM on electricity the grid couldn’t use. The same scheduling approach could train the AI that coordinates the grid itself.
