Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

The Virtual Power Plant Partnership respects your right to privacy, and we are committed to maintaining your confidence and trust. We do not sell or rent any information you provide to us. The following privacy policy shares the ways in which we collect and use your information.

The Virtual Power Plant Partnership does not collect any information from you without your knowledge and permission, and we do not ask that you enter any personal information to access or use most areas of the site. However, in order to use some of the tools and functions on our website, we ask that you enter some basic identifying information. The Virtual Power Plant Partnership does not disclose this information to anyone except as needed to manage our website and database with the help of service providers, who are subject to a nondisclosure agreement. Information you provide Virtual Power Plant Partnership is stored in a secure location and is accessible only by designated staff.

Updating Your Information

You can update the information you have shared with us by emailing or calling. Just let us know what has changed and we’ll keep it up to date. You can also ask at any time for a copy of or to delete all of the information that we have collected from you by emailing [email protected]

Communications from Virtual Power Plant Partnership

If you have opted to receive any of our publications by email, you are able at any time to unsubscribe by clicking a link that appears in the email itself. This system is automated and will update your preferences immediately. You may also contact us directly and we can update your preferences for you.

Cookies

The Virtual Power Plant Partnership uses cookies to uniquely identify visitors to our website. Cookies do not contain any personally identifying information, but may be linked to information that you give us voluntarily. We use cookies to track website usage, how users navigate, and identify ways to improve usability and our online presence.  Depending on where you are located you may be given the option to opt into the use of cookies on our website. If you are not given this option you may try blocking or deleting cookies.

Deleting cookies

You can also delete cookies already stored on your computer:

in Internet Explorer, you must manually delete cookie files;

in Firefox, you can delete cookies by, first ensuring that cookies are to be deleted when you “clear private data” (this setting can be changed by clicking “Tools”, “Options” and “Settings” in the “Private Data” box) and then clicking “Clear private data” in the “Tools” menu.

in Google Chrome you can adjust your cookie permissions by clicking “Options”, “Under the hood”, Content Settings in the “Privacy” section. Click on the Cookies tab in the Content Settings.

in Safari you can delete cookies by clicking “Preferences”, selecting the “Privacy” tab and “Remove All Website Data”.

This may have a negative impact on the usability of many websites.