# What consumers really want from virtual power plants

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Podcast: [Solar Insiders - a Renew Economy Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/solar-insiders-a-renew-economy-podcast-768156)
Published: 2025-09-04T03:49:24+00:00
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## Resource

Plico Energy CTO George Martin says business is booming under the new home battery rebates, but the name of the VPP game remains the same. Plus news of the week.

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