vehicle-to-grid (V2G)
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Electric fleet news 7 Jan 2021Whitepaper shows economic benefits of vehicle-to-grid technology
Nissan, E.ON Drive and Imperial College London have published a whitepaper exploring the benefits of bi-directional charging electric vehicles (EVs).
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Electric fleet news 26 Aug 2020Kaluza readies electricity grid for mix of charging technologies
Kaluza has created a new platform to help local energy providers manage electricity supply and demand between a mix of vehicle charging technologies.
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Electric fleet news 7 Aug 2020EON and Nissan begin fleet V2G trial
Energy company EON and Nissan have installed 20 vehicle-to-grid (V2G) chargers as part of a trial to establish the benefits for fleet operators and is looking for more participants.
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Opinion 17 Jun 2020The challenge and opportunity of electrification
By Leon Rooke, commercial sales manager at Centrica Business Solutions
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Environment news 10 Jun 2020Smart EV charging could have saved £100m in lockdown grid balancing costs
More electric vehicles (EVs) and smart chargers could have saved the National Grid up to £133 million during the lockdown period, it has been suggested.
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Manufacturer news 11 May 2020Lotus and Centrica to develop new electric vehicle ownership model
Lotus is partnering with Centrica to develop a new model for electric vehicle ownership that “fully integrates future mobility and energy”.
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Fleet industry news 12 Feb 2020Moixa and Alfen partner for smart charging trial
The companies will use GridShare, Moixa’s AI powered software, to enable EV drivers to deliver essential flexibility to the UK energy system while reducing home energy bills.
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Fleet industry news 21 Jan 2020EV price ‘main barrier’ to adoption, say fleets
Research from vehicle-to-grid (V2G) demonstrator E-Flex reveals that cost is biggest barrier to electrification.
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Environment news 3 Dec 2019EV drivers could save £300 a year from V2G
A new report on vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology has found EV drivers could save up to £300 a year by storing and sharing electricity in their car’s battery.
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Environment news 18 Sep 2019Nissan and EDF Group to develop EV smart charging
Nissan and EDF have signed a deal to work together on developing smart charging solutions, known as vehicle to grid (V2G), for electric vehicles (EVs).
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Fleet Management Home 4 Apr 2019V2G – is it easy money?
Vehicle to grid technology has the potential to earn electric vehicle operators money, but it is not without some risks.
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Fleet industry news 2 Jul 2018£400,000 project to look at how to get drivers engaged in vehicle-to-grid
A £400,000 Government-funded project is to investigate whether gamification could encourage electric car drivers to engage with vehicle-to-grid technologies.
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Fleet industry news 2 Mar 2018Selling electricity back to the network could help boost business case for EVs
Government awards £30 million in funding to vehicle-to-grid (V2G) trials involving 21 projects.
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Environment news 1 Mar 2018
NewMotion trials vehicle-to-grid technology in Amsterdam
NewMotion has installed public charge points that can charge EVS and deliver electricity back to the grid by using Vehicle to Grid (V2G) technology.
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Environment news 12 Feb 2018Government funding to help electric vehicles power homes and businesses
£30m funding for new vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technologies aims to help EVs deliver electricity back to the smart grid, to light homes and power businesses.
