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Distribution System V2G for Improved Grid Stability for Reliability

Summary

EPRI project seeking to assess the value of, and barriers to, V2G at the distribution level, including whether these benefits can be monetised and quantified. As part of this addressing interfacing issues. Testing 5 vehicles (with both AC and DC charging ability) at UCSD site. Has demonstrated reduction in the 'duck curve'

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United States (US)

North America

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Timespan

2015 Fill 1Created with Sketch. 2018

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Chargers

2

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Lead partner

EPRI

  • Kitu
  • Fiat-Chysler

Focus: Technical & Commercial

Segment: Commercial

Charging location: Work

Tech: Honda Accord 5 x Chrysler Pacifia Being modified to be capable of both AC and DC Level 2 charger, make not stated.

Charger Type: DC & AC

Services

  • Frequency
    Response
  • Reserve
  • Arbitrage
  • Distribution
    Services
  • Time shifting
    for energy users
  • Emergency
    back-up

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