Tag: V2G
Renault is Converting a Portuguese Island into a Clean Energy Haven
French car giant Renault is taking a leading role in the electrification of Porto Santo island with the provision of electric vehicles, Vehicle To Grid (V2G) facilities and energy storage.
How Electric Cars Could Power Up the UK Grid
A UK university is helping to trial chargers that could see power flow back into the National Grid from electric cars and pay motorists at the same time.
Nissan Begins Testing V2H Technology with Leaf-to-Home Charging Units
Nissan is just one of the automakers that is starting to take note of other possible uses for the electric car, such as harnessing the power from the battery, and pumping the electric back in to...
Electric vehicles could be new backup power stations for military bases
The Army Corps of Engineers, which has been awarded a $7 milllion contract, will be testing if electric vehicles help protect a military base from power disruptions at Fort Carson, Colorado.“The goal for the...
Electric Cars, Energy Storage & the Smart Grid: How V2G Works
Buzzwords like 'Vehicle to Grid', 'Smart Grid', and 'V2G Energy Storage' have been floating around a lot lately, but do you know exactly what they mean? Or more importantly, how electric cars work in...
The Air Ray: Solar + Wind Powered With V2G Capabilities
The Air Ray is here, and oil and gas companies won’t like it.Developed by New Jersey based Earth Sure, the Air Ray is a car that will produce enough energy to power itself, and...
