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48 Autumn 2016 European Energy Innovation
E-MOBILITY
V2G – From concept to pilot
By Peter Bach Andersen, DTU Elektro
GRID INTEGRATED VEHICLES AND means that there will be a new demand add to the peak loads seen in the
V2G IN A NUTSHELL for electric power and energy. In electric grid.
Denmark the roughly eight thousand
The introduction of the electric vehicle electric vehicles (by early 2016) On the other hand the vehicle, through
represents both a challenge and represent the addition of around 3500 new technology, can be made to
an opportunity for the electric grid. new three-person households in terms actively support the power system. The
The electrification of transportation, of electric power demand. The impact, vehicle can represent a fast responding,
a necessity to reach European and however, is greatest in terms of power, high-power flexible demand with a
International environmental target, where electric vehicles can significantly high degree of flexibility (charging can
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