1、Report/March 2025Reimagining the Electricity Sector in Island Nations with Virtual Power PlantsInsights from the US Virgin Islands and guidance for implementation in the Caribbean and beyondrmi.org/2Reimagining the Electricity Sector in Island Nations with Virtual Power PlantsAuthors and Acknowledgm

2、entsAuthorsZsaria DiazSidney JulesLillie OgdenAuthors listed alphabetically.All authors are from RMI unless otherwise noted.ContactZsaria Diaz,zdiazrmi.orgSidney Jules,sjulesrmi.orgLillie Ogden,logdenrmi.orgCopyrights and CitationSidney Jules,Lillie Ogden,and Zsaria Diaz,Reimagining the Electricity

3、Sector in Island Nations with Virtual Power Plants,RMI,2025,https:/rmi.org/insight/reimagining-the-electricity-sector-in-island-nations-with-virtual-power-plants/.RMI values collaboration and aims to accelerate the energy transition through sharing knowledge and insights.We therefore allow intereste

4、d parties to reference,share,and cite our work through the Creative Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 license.https:/creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/.All images are from iS unless otherwise noted.Acknowledgments The authors would like to thank Virgin Islands Energy Office(VIEO)Director Kyle Fleming,VIEO E

5、nergy Policy Analyst Kieshawne Green,and RMI Islands Energy Program Director of Projects Christopher Burgess for their contributions to this report.About RMIRMI is an independent nonprofit,founded in 1982 as Rocky Mountain Institute,that transforms global energy systems through market-driven solutio

6、ns to align with a 1.5C future and secure a clean,prosperous,zero-carbon future for all.We work in the worlds most critical geographies and engage businesses,policymakers,communities,and NGOs to identify and scale energy system interventions that will cut climate pollution at least 50 percent by 203