A virtual power station (VPS) is a collection of solar panels, batteries and electrical appliances (such as air conditioners) in a neighbourhood that are intelligently managed to maintain the stability of the power supply. A VPS can help to avoid future blackouts by optimising how, when and where we use energy in our homes. https://blog.csiro.au/energy-intelligence-tackle-blackouts/
At Adobe Systems, employees with ideas have access to a tool called the Adobe Kickbox. It?s a cardboard box. Inside are coffee, chocolate, pens and pencils, a notebook. and a credit of US$1,000 each to test their idea!
https://kickbox.adobe.com/what-is-kickbox
