V2G Car-Sharing Project Utrecht Energised Goes Live
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The possibilities of electric cars go far beyond cars in themselves. By their nature, it is feasible to see them as batteries with wheels, since in many cases they have technology that allows them, in addition to being recharged with electricity, to exercise as a supplier both for appliances or mobile devices, as for the network itself. The latter is what is called 'Network Vehicle' technology, V2G (Vehicle to Grind).
V2G car-sharing project Utrecht Energised goes live
Image courtesy Renault Group Renault Group, MyWheels and We Drive Solar, together with the Municipality of Utrecht, have gone live with their large scale vehicle to grid (V2G) car sharing service: Utrecht energised. Thanks to the V2G technology, combined with a shared-mobility service, EVs in the project will be able to store energy and feed
Utrecht teams up with Renault to become Europe's first V2G city
The Municipality of Utrecht has paired up with Renault, car sharing service provider My Wheels, and e-mobility/energy solutions firm, WeDrive Solar to usher in Europe’s first Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) car sharing service. Named Utrecht Energized, the service uses the V2G system of its 50 Renault 5s V2G to store energy and feed it back to the local grid during peak times. The bi-directional technology is not Renault specific, and is used by several o…
Utrecht becomes Europe’s first city with a V2G car sharing service
Renault Group, MyWheels and We Drive Solar, together with the Municipality of Utrecht, announce the go-live of Europe’s first large‑scale Vehicle‑to‑Grid (V2G) car‑sharing service: Utrecht energized.The post Utrecht becomes Europe’s first city with a V2G car sharing service appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
The latest electric cars do not only reduce the CO2 emissions emitted by a vehicle to zero at the time of its use. Most are now also able to store electricity and store it for the purpose, then to return it to another electrical device. This technology, called V2G for "Vehicle-to-grid", is becoming increasingly democratic. And it continues to evolve! The city of Utrecht, in the Netherlands, has just formalized the arrival of a large-scale car sh…
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