Our Mission

Clean Energy to
Wherever and Whenever
It is needed

Cheaper and more Environmentally Friendly Electricity for Energy Consumers,
Higher Profit and Convenient Trading and Management Environment for Energy Suppliers

Energy [ IT, Business, Management ] Platform

VPP technology-based renewable energy generation/demand data trading and energy asset management platform

Generation Forecast & Resource Management

  • wind power
    Wind power
  • solar power
    Solar power
  • ESS
    ESS
Integrated monitoring
Integrated monitoring

VPP Energy-as-a Service (EaaS)

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Scheduling and trading agent
Scheduling and trading

Eco-friendly energy services

  • Industries
    Industries
  • buildings
    Buildings
  • households
    Households

Team Members in
VPPlab

Byeong-hak Cha, CEO
  • CEO of VPP LAB Co., Ltd.
  • (Former) 10 years of experience in the Technology Strategy Center and Business Development Division at POSCO Energy; the development and demonstration of VPP technology for the new energy business; an empirical study on Chuja Island as an energy self-sufficient island, operation of ESS, etc.
  • Nano Applied System Research Center at Seoul National University College of Engineering
Jong-il Lee, CTO
  • (Former) Development of UIT at Naver, such as Cafe, N Drive, and Naver Sports
  • (Former) Development of the platform Solar Connect
  • (Former) Founding member of YOUR.GG
  • (Former) Development of platforms targeting the government/corporations such as the Bank of Korea, Ministry of Knowledge Economy, Financial Supervisory Service, Amore Pacific, and Innisfree
Kyeong-rok Kim, CIO
  • (Former) Director of the BA Energy Research Center
  • (Former) Senior Engineer at Samsung SDS
  • (Former) Senior Engineer of Harman
  • (Former) Director of Korea Electric Vehicle Service Co., Ltd.
  • Development of S/W in the new energy industry field such as ESS, IoT, EV charging systems, etc.
Joo-Hyeon Jeong, CMO
  • (Former) Director of the Brand Division at Solar Connect Inc., especially for the PR of the solar business platform, branding, and marketing
  • (Former) CMO (Chief Marketing Officer) of SWINK Co., Ltd.
  • 15 years of experience in PR, marketing, and business planning
Sang-hyun Han, Development leader
  • (Former) General Manager of the Platform Development Division at Happy Money Inc.
  • (Former) Construction of AIA Life Insurance's website system
  • (Former) General management of KT Olleh Navi
  • 20 years of experience in systems development
Yo-seop Yang, Product leader
  • (Former) Operation of VETEC Co., Ltd.'s FEMS and BEMS
  • (Former) Operation of KT&G’s Sangsang Madang and scholarship foundation system
  • (Former) 9 years of experience in the operation and planning of the Cheonggwanjang system
Seo Jeonghoon, Data leader
  • (Former) Development of DNI Consulting AI/ML Model
  • (Former) Woori Financial IT Planning
  • (Former) Samsung SDS SW Architect
  • (Former) LGCNS SW Architect
Kim Sung Hwan, Marketing leader
  • (Former) R&D Genius Senior Researcher
  • (Former) General Manager of Business Planning and Marketing of Gus Hiddink Foundation
  • (Former) General Manager of OpenBex Marketing and Service Planning

Major business
achievements and patents

  • Major business achievements
  • Selected as the first in-house venture company by POSCO Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Passed a prediction test for power brokerage in wind farms and operating the platform service (scale of 200 MW in total) for the first time in Korea
  • Performed maintenance/management (O&M) services for POSCO Energy Co., Ltd.'s renewable energy power plants (scale of 14.5MW in total)
  • [Special case for the demonstration of regulatory sandboxes] V2G EV charging system linked to ESS in which used batteries are reused
  • An official advisor for the Korea Wind Energy Industry Association and a member of the Jeju-type Distributed Energy Promotion Council
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  • List of patents
  • (10-2062892) Renewable energy output stabilization system and method thereof
  • (10-2063383) Integrated distributed resource management system and method thereof
  • (10-1925723) Power brokerage system and method thereof
  • (10-1585461) Power source supply control apparatus for supplying power source of solar light power generation and commercial power source
  • (10-2022-0142903) Method and apparatus for predicting wind power generation
  • (10-2022-0164096) Method and apparatus for managing the energy storage system linked with new and renewable energy power plants
  • (10-2023-0085283) Apparatus for charging electric vehicles and control method thereof
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VPP LAB has continued to evolve and expand through
our unwavering challenges and innovation.
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VPP LAB has continued to evolve and expand through
our unwavering challenges and innovation.
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VPP LAB has continued to evolve and expand through
our unwavering challenges and innovation.
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VPP LAB has continued to evolve and expand through
our unwavering challenges and innovation.
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Selected as an energy start-up by KEPCO.
03
Selected as a participating organization in the project “Development of the integrated VPP platform and ISO-DSO collaboration operation system for making resources that provide flexibility to the system as a service” by the Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning.
06
Appointed as a consulting firm to the Korea Wind Energy Industry Association.
05
Special approval for the demonstration of regulatory sandboxes regarding an EV charging system using used ESS
Achieved the estimated error rate of renewable energy (wind power) generation of 5.3% (demonstration for 70MW cumulative power generation).
Selected as an eligible organization for the Green Innovation Company Growth Support Program supervised by the Ministry of Environment.
04
Selected as the host organization for both the development of the local specialized industry + regional R&D project, supervised by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups
03
Selected as an eligible organization for ROUTE330 program support supervised by the Jeju Free International City Development Center
02
Registered as a business operator providing intelligent power grid services (demand response services).
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Selected as an eligible organization for Self-Regulated Mutual Growth Program Support supervised by Korea Western Power Co., Ltd.
Selected as a public-private collaboration accelerator start-up supervised by the Daejeon Center for Creative Economy & Innovation (field of Digital New Deal))
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Launched “Flow,” a power brokerage platform that performs real-time energy data monitoring.
08
Operating a number of demonstration projects, including power generation resources from wind power plants, supervised by Jeju Energy Corporation
Registered a new electrical business (small-scale electric power brokerage business).
07
Signed for a maintenance contract for a 14.5MW solar power plant operated by POSCO Energy.
05
Selected as the host organization for both the development of the local specialized industry and regional R&D project, supervised by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups
Selected as an eligible organization for the In-House Venture Support Program supervised by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups.
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Selected as a successful candidate for the 9th “Start-up NEST” supervised by the Korea Credit Guarantee Fund.
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Establishment of VPPlab Corporation
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Selected as an eligible organization for the POSCO Idea Marketplace (IMP) Support Program.

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