https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tesla-sunrun-team-up-on-16-gw-virtual-power-plant-for-data-centersContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tesla-sunrun-team-up-on-16-gw-virtual-power-plant-for-data-centershttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tesla-sunrun-team-up-on-16-gw-virtual-power-plant-for-data-centers#u18188Tue, 30 Jun 2026 02:56:23 +0000Tesla, Sunrun, and Renew Home have partnered to create a virtual power plant aggregating residential energy resources. The project aims to supply flexible capacity to hyperscale AI data centers and grid operators. It utilizes home batteries and smart thermostats from up to 9 million customers.What's confirmed:Tesla, Sunrun, and Renew Home are partnering to deliver a virtual power plant with more than 16 GW of capacity.The program aggregates 7.8 GW of home batteries and 9 GW of smart-thermostat demand response.The initiative targets hyperscale AI data centers and grid operators to meet increasi