Vehicle-To-Grid Trials Taking Place In Massachusetts & New York
Vehicle to grid trial programs are happening in more places like Massachusetts, Brooklyn, and Florida as utilities get on board.
Vehicle To Grid
Electric Vehicles Don’t Break The Grid, And They Can Help Boost It
“If everyone came home at the end of the day and plugged in their electric car to charge, the grid would fail. We will all end up having to live like the Amish. Electric car drivers are just virtue signaling hypocrites as long as there is [insert any number here] … [continued]
Octopus Energy & National Grid ESO Demonstrate Future Role For EVs In First For Great…
The exciting potential benefits from the implementation of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technologies have been discussed for have very long time here on CleanTechnica. We are starting to see more exciting developments in the V2G space now. Recently, the first vehicle-to-grid system on NYC’s grid was launched. There is more exciting news … [continued]
First V2G (Vehicle to Grid) System on Launches NYC Grid
The first vehicle-to-grid system on NYC’s electricity grid launched this week. The system comes from a collaboration between Revel rideshare, Fermata Energy, and NineDot Energy. Revel’s rideshare system includes only fully electric cars. However, Tesla vehicles are not set up for vehicle-to-grid (V2G) service, so it’s just the rideshare network’s Nissan … [continued]
San Diego Electric School Bus Puts Electricity Into The Grid
Update: Nuvve Holding Corp. is a global energy infrastructure management company headquartered in San Diego, CA which partnered directly with San Diego Gas and Electric and Cajon Valley Union School District to successfully deploy the first full vehicle-to-grid (V2G) project in the nation, following the U.S. Department of Energy’s vehicle-to-everything (V2X) initiative announced in April. Through this program, the district’s fleet of eight electric school buses enabled with Nuvve’s V2G technology will now qualify to participate in SDG&E’s new Emergency Load Reduction Program (ELRP), which pays business customers $2/kWh if they’re able to export energy to the grid or reduce energy use during grid emergencies. In addition to Cajon Valley, Nuvve and SDG&E are also working with other Southern California school districts including, San Diego Unified and Ramona Unified School Districts, on similar V2G projects.
Sunrun Installs 700,000 Solar Roofs — Partners With Ford For More!
Solar power + electric cars = the perfect combination!
Virtual Power Plants Do More Than Aggregate: They Empower
A new solar-enabled virtual power plant in Richmond, California, will not leave low- and middle-income households out in the cold
Cadillac CELESTIQ, BYD to Costa Rica, Volvo Energy & More EV News
The Cadillac CELESTIQ is coming — better late than never. It will be built on GM’s Ultium Platform, “the heart of the company’s EV strategy.” Meanwhile, inside the ID Buzz factories, Volkswagen is claiming a large foothold in the EV transition. “In just eight years’ time more than 55 percent … [continued]
“Home of the Future” — Solar Power Home with Electric Ford F-150 Lightning Backup Power…
National Homebuilder Partners with Ford to Create the “Home of the Future” on Innovation Way PulteGroup, one of the nation’s largest homebuilders, has built a living laboratory to explore how homeowners will live in the not-so-distant future. Located on “Innovation Way” within Babcock Ranch, America’s first and largest solar-powered town near … [continued]
Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Tech Saves Boulder $270/Month
Today the City of Boulder and Fermata Energy released the results of how one Nissan LEAF saves the City of Boulder $270/month in energy savings, by using the stored energy from the LEAF to power their rec center. That is equal to the monthly payment for the LEAF. The results achieved in Boulder … [continued]
