Mon, Jul 20

NEWS: Grid-orchestrating software developers are getting ambitious.

  • VPP operator Voltus is raising up to $100M, Axios reported (which could mark its last private fundraising round before going public). Last month, Voltus announced a deal with Google to launch the first hyperscaler-funded VPP.

  • Meanwhile, Emerald AI, which creates data center management software, is looking to pull in around $100M (which could bring its value above $1B). Want to learn how the company turns data centers into grid assets? Get the scoop from Arushi Sharma Frank, Emerald AI’s Senior Advisor on Power Utilities.