Cornish homes take part in trial to supply clean power to grid
by Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent from on (#4TZ1E)
Project links solar-fitted premises in 'milestone' to form a mini virtual power plant
Hundreds of homes and businesses in Cornwall have started selling electricity to their local energy network and the national energy system in a pioneering move.
The trial is the first time that traditional energy users - such as homes, hotels and businesses - have acted as suppliers in a microcosm of a full energy system.
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