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@burger_jaap@mastodon.social
2025-06-23 12:34:56

Octopus is scaling up #V2G with a bundled package that includes electric vehicle (BYD Dolphin) leasing, a bidirectional AC wallbox and a smart tariff. This guarantees 'zero charging costs' for the entire lease period.
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@burger_jaap@mastodon.social
2025-06-19 20:08:32

Fascinating map by Elecore showing how much a #V2G-capable electric school bus (one year, regular driving pattern, 30 kW bidirectional charger) could make in different locations under PG&E's Hourly Flex Pricing Pilot(*) in California

Map of California with colors indicate low / high savings potential
Zoomed-in section showing a distribution grid feeder with higher savings
@burger_jaap@mastodon.social
2025-06-11 14:30:47

On expected #V2G returns: “Given the Netherlands’ more strained grid, Faton believes savings will be even higher there.”
Tough bet in a country where grid operators provide no financial incentives to residential customers to shift demand, let alone support the local grid with V2G.

@burger_jaap@mastodon.social
2025-05-27 12:47:38

Another successful demonstration of #V2G in Sweden 🇸🇪. It works in the pilot, although pre-qualification in primary reserve (FCR-N) is still pending

@burger_jaap@mastodon.social
2025-05-28 17:03:48

‘The Postman Always Recharges Twice’
🇨🇭 Swiss Post enables bi-directional charging (#V2G) on its fleet of three-wheeled e-scooters, turning them into a virtual power plant; delivering or collecting energy at the right time.