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Global Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031

OIL, GAS & ENERGY | Upcoming Report | Mar 2024 | Global | 350 Pages | No of Tables: 220 | No of Figures: 60

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Global Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) Market, By Technology (Distributed Energy Resource, Demand Response, Mixed Asset), End-user (Industrial, Commercial, Residential) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031.


Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) Market Analysis and Size

The proliferation of renewable energy sources plays a pivotal role in driving the expansion of the Virtual Power Plant (VPP) market. Various renewable energy sources, including solar and wind power, exhibit intermittent generation patterns, and virtual power plants play a crucial role in effectively managing and balancing this variability by integrating them with other energy resources. Additionally, virtual power plants can aggregate dispersed renewable energy assets, such as rooftop solar installations and small wind turbines, into a single, well-coordinated virtual power plant. This consolidation of scattered sources enhances the dependability and scalability of renewable energy.

Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the global Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) market which was USD 1.11 billion in 2023, is expected to reach USD 4.42 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 18.9% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2031. In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include in-depth expert analysis, geographically represented company-wise production and capacity, network layouts of distributors and partners, detailed and updated price trend analysis and deficit analysis of supply chain and demand.

Report Scope and Market Segmentation

Report Metric

Details

Forecast Period

2024 to 2031

Base Year

2023

Historic Years

2021 (Customizable to 2016-2021)

Quantitative Units

Revenue in USD Billion, Volumes in Units, Pricing in USD

Segments Covered

Technology (Distributed Energy Resource, Demand Response, Mixed Asset), End-user (Industrial, Commercial, Residential)

Countries Covered

U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, Spain, Turkey, U.K., Netherlands, Russia, Switzerland, Belgium, Hungary, Italy, Rest of Europe, China, India, Japan, Australia, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, South Africa, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel and Rest of Middle East and Africa

Market Players Covered

Siemens (Germany), Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions (Japan), Next Kraftwerke (Germany), Hitachi Ltd. (Japan), ABB (Switzerland), Tesla (U.S.), AutoGrid Systems, Inc. (U.S.), Limejump Limited (U.K.), Sunverge Energy, Inc. (U.S.), and Centrica (U.K.) among others

Market Opportunities

  • Integration of Advanced Technologies
  • Expansion of Renewable Energy Deployment

Market Definition

Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) are sophisticated energy management systems that leverage digital technology and advanced algorithms to optimize the operation of distributed energy resources (DERs) and energy storage systems. Rather than relying solely on centralized power plants, VPPs integrate and coordinate a diverse array of energy assets, including renewable energy sources, such as solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and wind turbines, along with energy storage systems, demand response programs, and flexible loads.  

Global Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) Market Dynamics

Drivers

  • Integration of Renewable Energy

The transition towards renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, is driven by concerns over climate change, energy security, and sustainability. However, renewable energy generation is often variable and intermittent, depending on factors like weather conditions and time of day. VPPs address this challenge by aggregating and coordinating distributed energy resources (DERs), including solar panels and wind turbines, to balance supply and demand in real-time. By optimizing the operation of DERs and leveraging forecasting and predictive analytics, VPPs help integrate renewable energy into the grid more effectively, ensuring a reliable and stable electricity supply.

  • Growing Demand for Energy Flexibility

The increasing demand for energy flexibility and demand-side management solutions is driven by factors such as dynamic pricing, energy efficiency goals, and sustainability objectives. VPPs enable consumers to participate in demand response programs, adjust their energy consumption patterns, and monetize their flexibility through participation in energy markets. By offering incentives and rewards for demand response and load management, VPPs empower consumers to optimize their energy usage, reduce costs, and contribute to grid stability. Additionally, VPPs facilitate the integration of distributed energy resources, such as rooftop solar panels and battery storage, into demand-side management strategies, further enhancing energy flexibility and resilience.

Opportunity

  • Integration of Advanced Technologies

Advancements in digitalization, artificial intelligence (AI), and data analytics offer significant opportunities for virtual power plants (VPPs) to enhance their capabilities and efficiency. Machine learning algorithms can analyze large volumes of data generated by distributed energy resources (DERs), grid sensors, and weather forecasts to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies. By leveraging machine learning, VPPs can optimize energy management strategies, predict energy demand and supply fluctuations, and automate decision-making processes for asset optimization. Predictive analytics utilizes historical data and statistical algorithms to forecast future energy consumption patterns, renewable energy generation, and grid conditions. By leveraging predictive analytics, VPPs can improve forecasting accuracy, anticipate grid imbalances, and optimize energy dispatch in real-time, thereby enhancing grid stability and reliability. Blockchain technology offers opportunities for secure and transparent transactions, data management, and peer-to-peer energy trading within VPPs. By implementing blockchain-based smart contracts and decentralized energy trading platforms, VPPs can enable direct transactions between energy producers and consumers, facilitate energy trading agreements, and ensure traceability and accountability in energy transactions.

  • Expansion of Renewable Energy Deployment

The increasing deployment of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, presents significant opportunities for VPPs to play a pivotal role in integrating and managing these variable energy resources. VPPs aggregate distributed renewable energy assets, including rooftop solar panels, small wind turbines, and community solar projects, into a unified virtual power plant. By aggregating these diverse energy resources, VPPs can harness their collective capabilities to provide grid services, such as frequency regulation, voltage support, and demand response. VPPs offer grid services and ancillary services to grid operators and utilities, supporting the integration of renewable energy into the grid. By providing essential grid services, such as frequency regulation and voltage support, VPPs enhance grid stability, reliability, and resilience, enabling the seamless integration of variable renewable energy sources into the power grid. VPPs optimize the operation of distributed renewable energy resources, such as solar and wind power, based on real-time grid conditions, energy demand, and weather forecasts. By dynamically adjusting energy dispatch and balancing supply and demand, VPPs maximize the utilization of renewable energy generation, reduce curtailment, and enhance grid efficiency and flexibility.

Restraints/ Challenges

  • Regulatory and Policy Uncertainty

Uncertainty surrounding energy policies, regulations, and market structures can hinder the adoption and deployment of virtual power plants. Inconsistent or evolving regulatory frameworks may create barriers to market entry, investment uncertainty, and challenges in obtaining necessary approvals and permits for VPP projects. Additionally, complex and burdensome regulatory requirements may increase compliance costs and delay project implementation, impacting the attractiveness of VPP investments.

This Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you make an informed market decision to achieve market growth

Impact and Current Market Scenario of Raw Material Shortage and Shipping Delays

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Expected Impact of Economic Slowdown on the Pricing and Availability of Products

When economic activity slows, industries begin to suffer. The forecasted effects of the economic downturn on the pricing and accessibility of the products are taken into account in the market insight reports and intelligence services provided by DBMR. With this, our clients can typically keep one step ahead of their competitors, project their sales and revenue, and estimate their profit and loss expenditures.

Recent Developments

  • On March 22, 2023, Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and industrial automation, commenced construction on its cutting-edge smart factory in Dunavesce, Hungary. This new facility, set to cover 25,000 square meters, represents a significant investment of EURO 40 million and is expected to employ 500 individuals
  • On February 2, 2023, Essential Energy collaborated with AGL Energy to deploy its inaugural network battery system. This initiative aims to enhance grid reliability in the Sovereign Hills region of Port Macquarie, New South Wales

Global Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) Market Scope

The global Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) market is segmented into two notable segments which are technology, and end-user. The growth among segments helps you analyze niche pockets of growth and strategies to approach the market and determine your core application areas and the difference in your target markets.

Technology

  • Distributed Energy Resource
  • Demand Response
  • Mixed Asset

End-user

  • Industrial
  • Commercial
  • Residential

Global Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The global virtual power plants (VPPs) market is analyzed and market size information is provided by technology, and end-user as referenced above.

The countries covered in Virtual power plants (VPPs) market report are U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, Spain, Turkey, U.K., Netherlands, Russia, Switzerland, Belgium, Hungary, Italy, rest of Europe, China, India, Japan, Australia, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, rest of South America, South Africa, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel and rest of Middle East and Africa.

North America dominates the global Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) market. This is attributed due to its advanced energy infrastructure, supportive regulatory environment, and growing adoption of renewable energy sources.

Europe is the fastest growing region due ambitious renewable energy targets, stringent environmental regulations, and efforts to decarbonize the energy sector.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impacts the current and future trends of the market. Data points such as new sales, replacement sales, country demographics, regulatory acts and import-export tariffs are some of the major pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of sales channels are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.

Competitive Landscape and Global Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) Market Share Analysis

The virtual power plants (VPPs) market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to the Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) market.

Some of the major players operating in the global Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) market are:

  • Siemens (Germany)
  • Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions (Japan)
  • Next Kraftwerke (Germany)
  • Hitachi Ltd. (Japan)
  • ABB (Switzerland)
  • Tesla (U.S.)
  • AutoGrid Systems, Inc. (U.S.)
  • Limejump Limited (U.K.)
  • Sunverge Energy, Inc. (U.S.)
  • Centrica (U.K.)


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