Energy UK has urged the government to offer support for developing smart charging arrangements – such as time of use tariffs – to manage the spikes in grid demand resulting from mass adoption of electric vehicles.
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The funding will pay for research and design and development, with the aim of exploring and trialling both the technology itself and commercial opportunities.
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It analyses the benefits of Vehicle to Grid (V2G) technology, which allows EVs to support the electricity network, storing power when it is abundant and feeding it back into the grid at times of peak demand.
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The multi-national co-operation agreement applies to the UK, France, Belgium and Italy and mainly focuses on developing smart charging solutions (vehicle to grid) by bringing together technologies developed by both companies.
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The chargers will be offered to EDF Energy’s business customers and will be used at its own sites to provide up to 15 megawatts of additional energy storage capacity. That’s the equivalent amount of energy required to power 4,000 homes.
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The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy recently announced an award of £6m towards the e4Future project.
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