Hyundai Ioniq 5 Vehicle-To-Grid Experiment Helps Power Utrecht
A vehicle-to-grid experiment is bringing renewable energy to the city of Utrecht.
A vehicle-to-grid experiment is bringing renewable energy to the city of Utrecht.
A new community of 6,000 homes in Utrecht will have room for 20,000 bicycles but no automobiles.
The Dutch government states that a more stable electric grid, better use of renewable energy, and making money with your battery electric car (BEV) are the reasons it is promoting the use of smart chargers, which are able to invert the flow of the current to go from the car battery back into the grid.
Originally published on Planetsave. The Pact of Amsterdam has been released, seeking collaboration from EU cities concerning pressing challenges such as air pollution, climate adaptation, transportation, and energy transition. “Cities have a key role to play in translating national and EU policy objectives into concrete action. They directly or indirectly … [continued]
Originally published on People for Bikes. By Michael Andersen Sorry, I don’t have time to use the car to get there. That’d take too long — I’d better bike instead. No, I don’t mean “biking saves you money and time is money.” I mean biking actually saves you time. No, I … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. One of the top electric vehicle manufacturers in Europe, Renault, will be supplying a test fleet of 150 Renault ZOE electric cars to the city of Utrecht (through the year 2017) as part of a new solar smart-charging project, according to recent reports. A letter … [continued]