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VIRTUAL POWER PLANT EDGE INTELLIGENCE

Energy assets. Local intelligence.

Connect distributed energy, site equipment and edge compute in one operating view. For campuses, buildings and businesses, edge agents support monitoring, authorized coordination and maintenance without bypassing existing equipment protection.

Concept of a campus connecting solar generation, energy assets and edge intelligence · AI concept · Not a project photograph or product specificationAI concept · Not a project photograph or product specification
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ENGINEERING / INTERACTIVE MODEL

24-hour compute-power model

Illustrative model, not live data, a DCP benchmark or a return promise. Compare power, grid energy and electricity cost at equal daily work.

Compute energy (unchanged)

480 kWh

Scheduled grid energy

1,788 kWh

Energy-charge difference

81.6 CNY

Grid peak (before → after)

125 → 114 kW

Site power and solar output / kW
OriginalScheduledSolar

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05010015020000:0006:0012:0018:0023:00160 kW00:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW / Solar 0 kW01:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW / Solar 0 kW02:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW / Solar 0 kW03:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW / Solar 0 kW04:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW / Solar 0 kW05:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW / Solar 0 kW06:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW / Solar 0 kW07:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 78 kW / Solar 26 kW08:00 Original 115 kW / Scheduled 103 kW / Solar 50 kW09:00 Original 115 kW / Scheduled 103 kW / Solar 71 kW10:00 Original 115 kW / Scheduled 103 kW / Solar 87 kW11:00 Original 115 kW / Scheduled 103 kW / Solar 97 kW12:00 Original 115 kW / Scheduled 103 kW / Solar 100 kW13:00 Original 115 kW / Scheduled 103 kW / Solar 97 kW14:00 Original 115 kW / Scheduled 103 kW / Solar 87 kW15:00 Original 115 kW / Scheduled 103 kW / Solar 71 kW16:00 Original 115 kW / Scheduled 103 kW / Solar 50 kW17:00 Original 115 kW / Scheduled 103 kW / Solar 26 kW18:00 Original 125 kW / Scheduled 113 kW / Solar 0 kW19:00 Original 125 kW / Scheduled 113 kW / Solar 0 kW20:00 Original 125 kW / Scheduled 113 kW / Solar 0 kW21:00 Original 125 kW / Scheduled 113 kW / Solar 0 kW22:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 78 kW / Solar 0 kW23:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW / Solar 0 kW

12:00 · Original 115 kW · Scheduled 103 kW · Solar 100 kW

Hourly grid import / kW
OriginalScheduled

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05010015020000:0006:0012:0018:0023:0000:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW01:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW02:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW03:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW04:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW05:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW06:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW07:00 Original 64 kW / Scheduled 52 kW08:00 Original 65 kW / Scheduled 53 kW09:00 Original 44 kW / Scheduled 32 kW10:00 Original 28 kW / Scheduled 16 kW11:00 Original 18 kW / Scheduled 6 kW12:00 Original 15 kW / Scheduled 3 kW13:00 Original 18 kW / Scheduled 6 kW14:00 Original 28 kW / Scheduled 16 kW15:00 Original 44 kW / Scheduled 32 kW16:00 Original 65 kW / Scheduled 53 kW17:00 Original 89 kW / Scheduled 77 kW18:00 Original 125 kW / Scheduled 113 kW19:00 Original 125 kW / Scheduled 113 kW20:00 Original 125 kW / Scheduled 113 kW21:00 Original 125 kW / Scheduled 113 kW22:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 78 kW23:00 Original 90 kW / Scheduled 114 kW

12:00 · Original 15 kW · Scheduled 3 kW

Daily energy charge / CNY
Original1,271.2
Scheduled1,189.6
02,400 CNY

Same tariffs and daily energy; grid energy charges only.

Scheduled energy supply / kWh
Grid
1,788 kWh
On-site solar
762 kWh
Total site energy
2,550 kWh

Solar consumed + grid imports = site demand. Surplus solar earns no revenue in this model.

Assumptions, limitations and hourly data

Synthetic day, 1-hour steps. Fixed load: 95 kW at 08–17, 105 kW at 18–21, otherwise 70 kW. Original compute: 20 kW × 24 h. Movable work is ready at 00:00 and due by 24:00. Site limit: 160 kW. Assign 1 kWh increments by marginal grid cost. Illustrative tariffs: 0.4 at 00–06 and 23, 1.1 at 17–21, otherwise 0.7 CNY/kWh, not a regional tariff. Excludes migration overhead, demand charges, storage, depreciation, taxes, export revenue and emissions. Peak reduction is not the objective; grid peak may increase. Solar follows a synthetic sine curve.

Illustrative raw data · kW / CNY per kWh
HourOriginalScheduledSolarGrid·beforeGrid·afterTariff
0901140901140.4
1901140901140.4
2901140901140.4
3901140901140.4
4901140901140.4
5901140901140.4
6901140901140.4
790782664520.7
81151035065530.7
91151037144320.7
101151038728160.7
11115103971860.7
121151031001530.7
13115103971860.7
141151038728160.7
151151037144320.7
161151035065530.7
171151032689771.1
1812511301251131.1
1912511301251131.1
2012511301251131.1
2112511301251131.1
229078090780.7
23901140901140.4
Concept of field maintenance and a VPP gateway · AI concept · Not a project photograph or product specificationAI concept · Not a project photograph or product specification
FIELD INTELLIGENCE

Connect, observe and operate.

Edge agents support equipment and operators through standard gateways. Monitoring, inspection and coordination stay within the existing safety boundary.

Clear visibility

A shared view of device health, energy trends and alerts.

Local response

Handle eligible events near the site to reduce avoidable delay.

Evidence-led support

Inspection summaries and operating records support maintenance.

Bounded expansion

Connect energy and local compute where project conditions allow.

SYSTEM PATH

A clear path from inputs to evidence.

01 / Connect assets

Inventory meters, charging systems, solar, storage, EMS and industrial gateways. Define supported interfaces and permissions before connecting live equipment.

Solar and storage
Charging and flexible loads
EMS and metering
Industrial gateways
02 / Understand the site

Process device health, demand trends and alerts close to the source. Keep sensitive data within the agreed boundary and give operators a consistent view of site conditions.

Operating status
Demand and energy trends
Equipment health
Local data handling
03 / Coordinate operations

Validate proposed actions against customer authorization, interface rules and equipment limits. Inspection reports, gateway management and execution receipts form an auditable workflow.

Validated recommendations
Inspection reports
Gateway management
Receipts and audits
COORDINATION ARCHITECTURE

Clear responsibilities. Coordinated operation.

01
Equipment and energy assets
02
Edge agents and secure gateways
03
Campus coordination
04
Operations platform
05
VPP and demand-response interfaces

Agree on equipment, interfaces, retention periods, approvals and operating metrics at project initiation. Performance is verified through site measurements and acceptance testing.