Singapore is developing new energy technologies, including linking small power sources and managing them to act like a single, larger power plant, to hit its goal of 40% renewable power generation by 2035. These virtual power plants “could better make use of the different distributed energy resources in the system and help consumers earn a viable return on their investment,” Violet Chen, director of the energy capabilities development department at the Energy Market Authority (EMA), told Asian Power via Zoom. The city-state wants to better manage distributed energy resources—small-scale, modular energy generation and storage tech near the point of electricity consumption—to ensure secure supply and more efficient distribution, she pointed out. https://sbr.com.sg/exclusive/singapore-pushes-virtual-power-plants-hit-2035-re-goal-0 (ICE SINGAPORE)

Fonte notizia: Singapore Business Review, 20 May 2025