Featured news articleVoltus is acquiring energy storage startup Brightfield AIBrightfield’s software will be a boost for the VPP company’s “bring-your-own capacity” offering for data centers. Read article
Read moreAug 13, 2026Federal ruling hands virtual power plants a win in PJMCanary Media reports that FERC ruled in favor of Voltus and Mission:data, ordering PJM to accept statistical sampling for demand response where utilities don’t provide smart meter data.
Read moreAug 13, 2026Renewable Rides Podcast: Turning Idle Grid Capacity Into Profit Voltus's President, Matthew Plante shares how demand response, load flexibility, and virtual power plants are reshaping the way businesses interact with the grid.
Read moreAug 7, 2026The Currence Interview: Why hyperscalers and operators want flexibilityVoltus's CEO, Dana Guernsey breaks down why hyperscalers and grid operators are racing to buy flex, what the BYOC model really looks like, and why distributed capacity is the fastest megawatt anyone can build right now.
Read moreJul 30, 2026FERC Grants Complaint to Allow Wider Use of Stats to Measure DR in PJMFERC partially granted a complaint Voltus and Mission:data filed against PJM, alleging its rules for measuring demand response were unfair when utilities’ state-regulated data sharing practices made actual meter reads too difficult to obtain
Read moreJul 30, 2026Catalyst Podcast: The Next Big Battery Storage Market - Commercial BuildingsTim Hade discusses why C&I storage has historically struggled to scale, why the economics are shifting dramatically, and why the next wave of distributed energy could be driven by commercial customers rather than utilities.
Read moreJul 26, 2026Engineering grid flexibility at scale: why Voltus chose marimoGuest post on the marimo blog by Will Lachance - Staff Software Engineer at Voltus.
Read moreJul 21, 2026Virtual power plants rise to tackle data center challengeReuters Events spotlights Voltus’s “Bring Your Own Capacity” model, in which data centers fund new grid resources, including a 100 MW VPP with Google and a residential capacity deal with Octopus.
Read moreJul 17, 2026Open Circuit Podcast: Why Batteries Might Win the Data Center RaceHow many data centers will really go off-grid? Voltus’s Tim Hade says the real story is battery-driven load flexibility.
Read moreJun 16, 2026Want to get a data center online quickly? Give it some flex.As the data-center boom puts pressure on the grid, some companies say the answer isn’t just more power plants but software that dials down centers’ energy-guzzling ways when demand spikes.
Read moreJun 4, 2026Utilities aren’t sharing smart meter data in PJM. That’s a problem.Voltus, along with the Mission:data Coalition, filed a FERC complaint alleging that PJM utilities are withholding smart meter data in ways that block gigawatts of demand-response capacity