EnergyBroker | Puerto Rico

Make your Fortress Power system work for you. Get paid for letting your battery provide energy when the grid needs it most.

A Solution for a Brighter Energy Future

Turn your investment in solar and energy storage into a revenue generating asset by joining the EnergyBroker Virtual Power Plant (VPP). EnergyBroker dispatches your Fortress Power system when the grid needs it most. During these events, you’ll earn $1 for every kWh discharged by your battery system. Many participants earn thousands of dollars by participating. You can adjust your Backup Reserve and enable Fortress to sell the rest.

Most events occur in the evenings, and your Fortress battery system will recharge when the sun rises the next morning. Plus, events will not be called prior to of during a severe weather events like hurricanes or tropical storms.

The program is designed to preserve your resiliency against power outages, while improving the reliability of Puerto Rico’s grid for everyone.

Enlaces útiles

LUMA Energy Website

¿Cómo participar?

Buscar un instalador

Find an approved Fortress Power installer to install your Fortress Power system.

Instale su sistema

All Fortress batteries must be paired with an Envy inverter and Guardian Gateway. The system must have a constant internet connection.

Inscribirse en el programa

After the installation is complete, enroll via the Fortress Power website. You can select the amount of energy Fortress can use per event. Decrease the amount if you are concerned about overnight power outages or increase it to collect more revenue.

¡Cobra!

Once your system is operational and all eligibility requirements have been verified, LUMA and Fortress Power will monitor your performance. Fortress Power pays enrollees quarterly for all exports during the prior three-month season.

Beneficios del programa

Obtenga incentivos por rendimiento

Earn $1.00 per kWh discharged from the batteries – even if the energy is used by the home and not exported to the grid. In addition, all exports will earn net metering credits.

Fortress Power pays enrollees quarterly for all exports during the prior three-month season.

Prevent Power Outages

Recent reports indicates Puerto Rico will not have enough power supply to meet peak demand this year due to aging infrastructure. Puerto Ricans experienced 34 days with power outages over a 6-month period in 2024. LUMA is now predicting 93 days over the same period this year.

Acquiring solar and a Fortress Power energy storage system can help protect your family against these outages. Not only will the battery system provide you with backup power, but participating in the EnergyBroker program helps reduce the chance of power outages for your community.

Contribuir a un futuro más limpio

A diferencia de los generadores que funcionan con combustibles fósiles, las baterías son una opción más limpia y silenciosa para alimentar tu casa durante un apagón.

Cómo funciona el programa una vez instalado el sistema

Supervisión del sistema

The battery storage system needs to be installed in a location with an internet service so LUMA Energy and Fortress Power can monitor your system. The Guardian Gateway is required to program communications. You can see the same information using our mobile app.

Battery Dispatch & Event Parameters

When LUMA forecasts that upcoming power needs will exceed the available generation capacity, they ask companies like Fortress Power to provide power from customer batteries. Fortress schedules enrolled batteries to discharge power during the requested time periods.

Events may occur any weekday of the year, excluding holidays, though primarily during the months of April – November. Most events occur between 7pm and 11pm and last two hours. Customer can opt-out of any event. Fortress Power will not call any events prior to of during a severe weather events like hurricanes or tropical storms.

Incentivos

Fortress Power pays enrollees a $1.00 per kWh discharged from the batteries – even if the energy is used by the home and not exported to the grid. In addition, all exports will earn net metering credits.

Fortress Power pays enrollees quarterly for all exports during the prior three-month season.

Elegibilidad

  • LUMA Energy customer
  • Be registered in LUMA’s Net Energy Metering Program
  • Disponer de una conexión a Internet fiable
  • Poseer el siguiente hardware:

Fortress Power Envy Inversores

Baterías Fortress Power eForce*.

* Cuando se combina con un inversor Envy y un monitor Guardian

También elegible:

  • eFlex Max
  • Bóveda electrónica
  • Avalon

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