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Virtual Power Plants Legislation in Michigan

Sector: Power Transmission • Location: Michigan, United States

Source: Michigan Senate Democrats

Project
Planned

Legislation introduced in Michigan to use virtual power plants to improve energy efficiency and grid reliability. The bills create legal definitions and direct the Michigan Public Service Commission to regulate utilities to include virtual power plants in their distribution and transmission plans. The virtual power plants aggregate distributed energy resources to meet electrical demand fluctuation

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Michigan, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Michigan Senate Democrats

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The project “Virtual Power Plants Legislation in Michigan” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Transmission sector, located in Michigan, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Michigan Senate Democrats.

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2026-07-22

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Legislation introduced in Michigan to use virtual power plants to improve energy efficiency and grid reliability. The bills create legal definitions and direct the Michigan Public Service Commission to regulate utilities to include virtual power plants in their distribution and transmission plans. The virtual power plants aggregate distributed energy resources to meet electrical demand fluctuations, improve grid resilience, and reduce reliance on costly peaker plants.

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Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Michigan

Source

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Michigan Senate Democrats

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Sector

Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2025-12-12

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