United States Virtual Power Plant Market 2025 | Growth Drivers, Key Players & Investment Opportunities

Market Size and Growth

Report on Global Virtual Power Plant by DataM Intelligence estimates the market to grow at a CAGR of 29.5% during the forecast period 2024-2031

Key Development:

United States: Recent Industry Developments

✅ In August 2025, Connecticut Green Bank and GoodLeap launched an AI-powered VPP initiative. This program aggregates residential solar and energy storage systems to enhance grid reliability and unlock savings for homeowners.

✅ In July 2025, the U.S. Department of Energy announced a $289.7 million loan guarantee to Sunwealth. The funding supports the deployment of solar PV and battery energy storage systems across 27 states, creating a wide-scale VPP network.

Japan: Recent Industry Developments

✅ In October 2025, Toshiba announced an additional 35 billion yen investment in its Hamakawasaki Operations in Kawasaki, Japan. This move aims to meet the growing demand for advanced power transmission and distribution systems.

✅ In June 2025, Tesla expanded its VPP business in Japan by providing free storage batteries to businesses. These batteries are remotely managed to help balance energy supply and demand, in collaboration with leasing firm Fuyo General Lease and energy company Global Engineering.

✅ In June 2025, Ryohin Keikaku (MUJI) and JERA agreed to establish a renewable power generation business. This collaboration includes a virtual power purchase agreement (PPA) to enhance environmental value and support MUJI's CO2 reduction targets.

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A virtual power plant (VPP) is a network of decentralized energy resources-such as solar panels, wind turbines, and battery storage-coordinated via digital platforms to operate as a single power plant. It enhances grid stability, optimizes energy generation, and enables efficient demand response.

Recent merger and acquisition:

United States: Recent M&A Activity

✅ May 2025: NRG Energy announced a $12 billion acquisition of LS Power's natural gas generation facilities and CPower, a commercial and industrial virtual power plant platform. This deal adds 13 GW of capacity and nearly 6 GW of flexible capacity to NRG's portfolio, positioning the company to capitalize on projected record-high electricity demand driven by AI, cryptocurrency data centers, and increased electrification in heating and transportation.

✅ July 2025: Talen Energy's stock surged 23% following the announcement of a $3.5 billion acquisition of two combined-cycle gas-fired power plants - Moxie Freedom Energy Center in Pennsylvania and the Guernsey Power Station in Ohio - from Caithness Energy and its partner BlackRock. This move aims to boost Talen's ability to support the growing power needs of hyperscale data centers and large commercial clients.

✅ August 2025: CPS Energy, a major public utility based in San Antonio, completed a $1.3 billion acquisition of four natural gas power plants in Southeast Texas from Missouri-based PROENERGY. The newly acquired facilities, located in Harris, Brazoria, and Galveston counties, provide about 1,632 megawatts of electric capacity, enhancing grid reliability and advancing CPS Energy's clean energy agenda.

Japan: Recent M&A Activity

✅ April 2025: Equinix and Trinasolar ISBU signed a 20-year agreement for 30 MW of solar power from the Yufutsu Abira Project in Hokkaido. This collaboration exemplifies the significant market evolution in Japan's renewable energy sector, with corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs) playing a pivotal role.

Key Players:

=> ABB, Siemens AG, Sunverge Energy Inc, AutoGrid Systems, Inc, Advanced MicroGrid Solutions, Inc, ENGIE Storage Services NA LLC, Spirae, LLC, Sonnen, Enbala technologies and Next Kraftwerke.

Growth Forecast Projected:

The Global Virtual Power Plant Market is anticipated to rise at a considerable rate during the forecast period, between 2024 and 2031. In 2023, the market is growing at a steady rate, and with the rising adoption of strategies by key players, the market is expected to rise over the projected horizon.

Research Process:

Both primary and secondary data sources have been used in the global Virtual Power Plant Market research report. During the research process, a wide range of industry-affecting factors are examined, including governmental regulations, market conditions, competitive levels, historical data, market situation, technological advancements, upcoming developments, in related businesses, as well as market volatility, prospects, potential barriers, and challenges.

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Key Segments:

➥ By Technology: Demand Response, Distributed Generation, Internet of Things

➥ By End-Users: Residential, Commercial, Industrial

➥ By System Type: Centralized Controlled Virtual Power Plant, Decentralized Controlled Virtual Power Plant

Regional Analysis for Virtual Power Plant Market:

⇥ North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico)

⇥ Europe (U.K., Italy, Germany, Russia, France, Spain, The Netherlands and Rest of Europe)

⇥ Asia-Pacific (India, Japan, China, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia Rest of Asia Pacific)

⇥ South America (Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America)

⇥ Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa)

Benefits of the Report:

Chapter 1: Sets the stage by outlining the report's coverage, summarizing key market segments by region, product type, and application. Presents a snapshot of market sizes, growth potential across segments, and anticipated industry evolution both short and long term.

Chapter 2: Highlights pivotal market insights and uncovers the most significant emerging trends driving change within the industry.

Chapter 3: Offers an in-depth look at the competitive landscape among Virtual Power Plant producers, including revenue shares, strategic moves, and recent mergers and acquisitions.

Chapter 4: Presents comprehensive profiles of the market's key players, delving into details such as revenue, profit margins, product portfolios, and company milestones.

Chapters 5 & 6: Analyze Virtual Power Plant revenue at both regional and country levels, providing quantitative breakdowns of market sizes, growth opportunities, and development prospects worldwide.

Chapter 7: Focuses on different market segments by type, examining their individual sizes and potential, guiding readers toward high-impact, untapped market areas.

Chapter 8: Explores segmentation by application, evaluating industry growth potential in various downstream markets and pinpointing promising sectors for expansion.

Chapter 9: Provides a thorough review of the industry's supply chain mapping out both upstream and downstream activities.

Chapter 10: Concludes with a summary of the report's key findings and highlights the most critical takeaways for industry stakeholders.

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FAQ

Q: What is the growth rate of the Virtual Power Plant Market?

A: The market is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 29.5% during the forecast period from 2024 to 2031.

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