Crucial role for VPPs in securing power supply

Virtual power plants (VPPs) are becoming critical tools to secure electricity supply and enhance the utilization of renewable energy resources, at a time when global power demand is growing, a consensus view shared recently showed.

With shared practical experiences and the introduction of more favorable policies, VPPs are also expected to participate more extensively in the power market, according to more than 800 energy and electricity industry experts, company representatives and government officials at a recent forum in Suzhou, Jiangsu province.

At the forum, the experts from home and abroad actively shared their experiences and insights, while exploring the future trajectory of VPPs in the country.