Virtual power plants receive increased policy support

27, Mar. 2025

On August 6, the National Development and Reform Commission, the National Energy Administration, and the National Data Bureau issued the Action Plan for Accelerating the Construction of a New Power System (2024-2027). The plan proposes to construct a batch of virtual power plants, establish and enhance technical standards for virtual power plants, improve market access, safe operation standards,

 

On August 6, the National Development and Reform Commission, the National Energy Administration, and the National Data Bureau issued the Action Plan for Accelerating the Construction of a New Power System (2024-2027). The plan proposes to construct a batch of virtual power plants, establish and enhance technical standards for virtual power plants, improve market access, safe operation standards, and trading rules for virtual power plants. Additionally, it suggests regular participation in system regulation to increase capacity and ensure electricity supply while locally absorbing new energy.