Tesla, Sunrun team up on 16 GW virtual power plant for data centers
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Tesla, Sunrun, and Renew Home announced a partnership to aggregate 16+ gigawatts of distributed home batteries and devices into the nation's largest residential virtual power plant, redirecting AI's surging energy demand toward renewable residential storage infrastructure.
Agreement announced; implementation and realized grid impact remain ahead.
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