Leap and Verantum Partner to Transform Commercial Buildings into Grid Flexibility Resources
New collaboration brings virtual power plant capabilities to leading retail portfolios including Dollar Tree
Leap, a leading platform for building and scaling virtual power plants (VPPs), and Verantum, a leader in lifecycle asset optimization for multi-site commercial buildings, today announced a strategic partnership to enable portfolios of connected buildings to generate new revenue in automated demand response and other grid services programs across the United States. Launched ahead of the summer season, when electricity demand peaks and grid strain intensifies, the collaboration helps reduce the risk of blackouts while creating new value streams.
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260602574201/en/ Leap and Verantum today announced a strategic partnership to enable portfolios of connected buildings to generate new revenue in automated demand response and other grid services programs across the United States.
The partnership will initially support leading retail chains, including Dollar Tree, at sites across California, New York, Texas, as well as in the utility service territories of Puget Sound Energy, Salt River Project, and Tennessee Valley Authority — regions facing growing pressure from rising energy costs and grid reliability challenges.
