{"id":358484,"date":"2026-07-28T21:03:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T21:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/vermonts-largest-energy-source-is-now-a-virtual-power-plant\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T21:03:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T21:03:00","slug":"vermonts-largest-energy-source-is-now-a-virtual-power-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/vermonts-largest-energy-source-is-now-a-virtual-power-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"Vermont\u2019s largest energy source is now a virtual power plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/07\/vermonts-largest-energy-source-is-now-a-virtual-power-plant.jpg\" alt=\"Electrek\"><\/p>\n<p>Green Mountain Power\u2019s virtual power plant (VPP) \u2013 the state\u2019s largest energy source \u2013 cut an estimated $6 million from all customers\u2019 peak electricity costs during Vermont\u2019s early July heat wave. <a href=https:\/\/electrek.co\/2026\/07\/28\/vermonts-largest-energy-source-is-now-a-virtual-power-plant\/ target=blank>Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/vermonts-largest-energy-source-is-now-a-virtual-power-plant\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":358485,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-358484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358484\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/358485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}