In 2025, the grid edge is evolving faster than ever, driven by rising electrification, new DER technologies, and changing customer behavior. Utilities are under mounting pressure to deliver reliability, resilience, and decarbonization — and traditional solutions can’t keep up.
This new report from EnergyHub offers a data-driven look at how virtual power plants (VPPs) are helping utilities meet the moment. With insights from 80+ utility partners and real-world examples, the report dives into the latest market trends, policy updates, and cutting-edge flexibility strategies driving innovation in load management.
Explore the current state — and future — of the grid edge, including:
- Policy, market, and customer trends accelerating VPP adoption
- Shifting DER adoption patterns and best practices in program design
- The role of thermostats, batteries, EVs, and emerging DERs in utility programs
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