AusNet Services have published a case study examining the potential for electric vehicles to provide active support to the electricity network during peak demand periods. The concept, known as V2G (Vehicle to Grid) involves the controlled export of energy from the vehicle’s battery back into the grid. “V2G enables electric vehicles to provide a service to electricity networks while plugged in and otherwise not being used” the document states.
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