Category: new solar projects

Vic Government Delivers Virtual Power Plant Program

The Victorian government has introduced a pilot program designed to create a new virtual power plant pilot (VPP) programĀ in a move designed to push the state’s electrical grid towards a more sustainable future. The two-year pilot program introduced on Dec. 24 will be overseen by Solar Victoria with a cap of 2000 rebates for Victorians….


Australia Looks to Rooftops To Become Virtual Power Plants

Australia is seeking to harness its abundant rooftop solar capacity through a new system that will convert households and businesses into miniature power stations that electrical grid operators can manage. Dubbed “Project Symphony,” the $35.5 million pilot program in Perth, Western Australia (WA) will last two years and involve 500 residences and a total of…