Illinois regulators approve ComEd VPP under new clean energy law

The program will discharge power from small batteries during events like the early-July heatwave that pushed PJM Interconnection demand to near-record levels.

First covered Jul 8, 2026 · 9:35 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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80d Utility Dive Illinois regulators approve ComEd VPP under new clean energy law — The program will discharge power from small batteries during events like the early-July heatwave that pushed PJM Interconnection demand to near-record levels.

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