Active Virtual Power Plant with CHP Clusters ("Active CHP-VPP")
Lead Participant:
ADVANCED DIGITAL LIMITED
Abstract
The "Active CHP-VPP" project partners UK Power Networks, Flexitricity, Smart Grid Solutions, EnerG CHP and the Advanced Digital Institute are investigating the feasibility of a pioneering Virtual Power Plant (Active CHP-VPP) which combines Commercial Aggregation and Active Network Management . The Active CHP-VPP would link demand and supply utilizing clusters of small CHP generators, and integrate both heat and electricity into a VPP, offering the potential for greater provision of low-carbon energy with limited capital investment.
Lead Participant | Project Cost | Grant Offer |
|---|---|---|
| ADVANCED DIGITAL LIMITED | £33,938 | £ 25,450 |
Participant |
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| SMART GRID SOLUTIONS LTD | £17,086 | £ 12,815 |
| FLEXITRICITY LIMITED | £34,833 | £ 20,001 |
| UK POWER NETWORKS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED | £51,734 | £ 25,841 |
| ENER-G GROUP LIMITED | £29,195 | £ 14,501 |
People |
ORCID iD |
| David Harson (Project Manager) |