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VPP Earnings Calculator

Estimate what a battery, solar-plus-storage system, or flexible load could earn in a Virtual Power Plant program. The model uses published program rates and your own assumptions about size, availability, and how many events get called.

1. Pick a program

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2. Describe your asset

Tesla Powerwall 3 is about 11.5 kW; Powerwall 2 about 5 kW.

Usable capacity you are willing to discharge per event.

Daily-dispatch programs call 30–60; emergency-only programs may call 0–5.

How much of your committed capacity you actually deliver, on average.

Aggregators often keep part of the program payment. 100% means full pass-through.

How to read this

This is a scenario model, not a quote. Event counts vary with weather and grid conditions, baselines differ by program, and some programs cap payments. Confirm the current terms with the program administrator and your provider before making a decision.

Program rates last reviewed September 30, 2026.