Aggregators & VPP
Successfully Marketing Flexibility from a Virtual Power Plant
You bundle decentralized energy systems into a virtual power plant. We automatically bring your flexibility to the electricity market.
ESFORIN for aggregators & VPP
Virtual power plants (VPPs) connect decentralized energy systems such as battery storage, heat pumps, and charging infrastructure. ESFORIN markets this flexibility in a fully automated, AI-driven manner:
- Intraday marketing: We trade electricity on the power exchanges in a matter of seconds using algorithms programmed to meet our customers' specific needs.
- End-to-end process: We serve as the link between your decentralized network of facilities and the electricity markets.
- Scalability: Whether your VPP has 100 or 100,000 installations, our platform grows along with your portfolio.
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Example: sonnen + ESFORIN
Since 2022, ESFORIN and sonnen have been connecting private households to the intraday market for the first time. sonnen provides the home storage systems of the sonnenCommunity in Germany, which are networked to form a virtual power plant (sonnenVPP). ESFORIN, in turn, uses algorithmic trading to digitally market the available energy from these battery storage systems on the intraday market.
Example: 1.5° + ESFORIN
The collaboration between 1KOMMA5° and ESFORIN aims to actively involve households in intraday electricity trading. Flexibility from residential PV storage systems, heat pumps, and charging stations is managed via 1KOMMA5°„s “Heartbeat” energy management system and marketed on the electricity market by ESFORIN.
Advantages of marketing with ESFORIN:
- Additional Revenue Potential for Your Customers
- Contribution to Grid Stability and CO2-Reduction through the smart use of decentralized, aggregated battery storage systems, heat pumps, or charging infrastructure.
- One-stop marketing: If required, we can offer you all important digital energy services from market access to balancing group management.