How Dutch greenhouses are helping bring more renewables onto the grid

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Eneco set to become first utility to deploy Autogrid's virtual power plant

Dutch utility Eneco is poised to deploy a new smart grid technology that will allow it to sell electricity produced in greenhouses to the grid operator in order to help balance demand in the Netherlands...

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