Tag: vehicle-to-grid

Volvo EVs deliver power back to the grid in Swedish pilot

In an ongoing pilot project between Volvo Cars and Swedish energy firm, Göteborg Energi, four fully-electric Volvos equipped with vehicle-to-grid (V2G) capability delivered the equivalent of 111 kWh into the Swedish city of Gothernburg's...

Harnessing the full power of EVs: Eurelectric and EY report on smart charging benefits for Europe’s energy grid and cost savings

Eurelectric and EY’s report shows EV owners in Europe could save €450–€2,900 annually with smart and bidirectional charging. EV flexibility could power 30 million homes by 2030, but challenges like upfront costs and charging infrastructure...

Valeo and Virta team up to bring integrated vehicle-to-grid charging solutions to fleets and businesses

Valeo and Virta partnership is improving EV charging by integrating their technologies. Their solution will benefit carmakers, fleet operators, and charging service providers. Future impact includes supporting Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology to balance energy supply and demand. EV...

Electric Miles is unleashing vehicle-to-grid technology with VERBUND

Electric Miles partners with VERBUND and Magna for a vehicle-to-grid focussed energy management initiative. The consortium, with Ambibox and Smatrics, expands to small-scale assets for diverse energy management. A live demo on January 17th, 2024, in...

Gothenburg, Sweden, tests strengthening the energy grid with electric vehicles

Gothenburg pioneers using electric car batteries to strengthen the local energy grid. Collaborations with Volvo Cars and Polestar drive multiple vehicle-to-grid (V2G) projects. With over half a million electric vehicles, Gothenburg aims to meet 20% of...

The Renault 5: Pioneering Vehicle-to-Grid Technology

Renault 5 introduces pioneering Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology Owners can charge the Renault 5 and sell excess power back to the grid, reducing costs Mobilize V2G integrates renewable energy, enhancing energy system stability Renault’s Vehicle-to-Grid technology means your...