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UK Vehicle-2-Grid (V2G)

Summary

Automotive industry leader Nissan and multinational power company Enel, today confirmed plans to launch a major vehicle-to-grid (V2G) trial – the first ever carried out in the UK. The trial proposes to install and connecting one hundred V2G units at locations agreed by private and fleet owners of the Nissan LEAF and e-NV200 electric van. Current status not clear and this trial may have become one of latest InnovateUK projects.

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United Kingdom (GB)

Europe

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Timespan

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Chargers

100

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Lead partner

Nissan

    Focus: Technical, Social & Commercial

    Segment: Individual & Commercial

    Charging location: Home & Work

    Tech: Enel DC

    Charger Type: DC

    Services

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

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