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Virtual Power Plants in North Carolina

4 profiles associated with North Carolina, including 4 listed as active or pilot. Compare utility programs, aggregators, and software platforms, then confirm eligibility for your utility territory and equipment.

Supported capacity claims
2
Listings
4
Active or pilot profiles
4
Top type
Mixed

Profile capacity figures can cover multiple states or technologies. They are not capacity available in North Carolina and should not be added together. Historical and discontinued programs remain labeled for reference. How we review the data.

VPP and flexibility profiles in North Carolina

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Uplight Flex

Active
Software platform
Source-reported capacity
2.4 GW
Assets
1.8M
12 states
Managed portfolio

Powers thermostat, EV, and battery programs for 80+ North American utilities.

Smart Thermostats
Battery Storage
EV / V2G
+1
Needs review
Reviewed Aug 2026
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Featured

EnergyHub Mercury

Active
Software platform
Source-reported capacity
1.8 GW
Assets
2.5M
12 states
Managed portfolio

Mercury platform manages thermostats, batteries, EVs, and water heaters for major utility programs.

Smart Thermostats
Battery Storage
EV / V2G
+2
Source-linked
Reviewed Aug 2026
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Duke Energy Power Manager

Active
Utility program
Source-reported capacity
850 MW
Assets
720K
2 states
Enrolled program

Long-running residential demand response program in NC and SC covering 700,000+ households.

Demand Response
Smart Thermostats
Needs review
Reviewed Aug 2026
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Featured

Renew Home

Active
Aggregator / operator
Source-reported capacity
3.0 GW
Assets
3.0M
10 states
Managed portfolio

Joint venture of Google Nest Renew and OhmConnect orchestrating 3 GW of residential flexibility.

Smart Thermostats
Demand Response
EV / V2G
+1
Source-linked
Reviewed Aug 2026
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Shortlist providers for North Carolina

Check the utility territory, supported devices, enrollment status, and evidence for each program. For commercial projects, confirm deliverable capacity and who is responsible for integration, dispatch, and settlement.