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Virtual Power Plant (VPP) Participation Explained

Turn Your Home Into Part of the Grid—On Your Terms A Virtual Power Plant (VPP) is a network of homes that work together to support the grid during high demand. Kora enables optional participation when available in your area.

Written by Paige Tranchina
Updated over a month ago

How a VPP Works

  • Utilities send demand signals

  • Kora responds by briefly exporting or reducing load

  • Many homes act together like one large power source


What Kora Controls

  • Participation is opt-in

  • Backup reserves are always protected

  • Events are time-limited and automated


Benefits of Participating

  • Earn incentives or credits (where available)

  • Get energy at lower rates

  • Support grid stability

  • Maximize the value of your battery system


Your Control

You can:

  • Enable or disable participation at any time

  • Set minimum battery reserve levels

  • Review event history in the app

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