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The residential VPP playbook for crossing the ‘credibility gap’

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The pitch for residential virtual power plants in the data center era is straightforward: Home batteries, smart thermostats, heat pumps, and EV chargers can be deployed in a matter of months, and if you deploy thousands of them, they offer firm capacity. Residential aggregators are quick to highlight just how much potential capacity is already out there. And they hope that the combination of electricity cost concerns and the massive energy needs of the AI boom has created a window of opportunity for VPPs to scale. But despite recent dispatch milestones and the potential interest of deep-pocket

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