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False Starts: The Story of Vehicle-to-Grid Power

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It occurred in the wake of the California electricity crisis of 2000 and 2001, when mismanaged deregulation, market manipulation, and environmental catastrophe combined to unhinge the power grid. As utilities shifted to more reliable alternating-current systems, they phased out these costly backup batteries.

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The difference between lithium iron phosphate and lithium battery

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Lithium-ion battery cathode materials mainly include lithium cobaltate, manganate, nickelate, ternary materials, lithium iron phosphate, etc. Lithium cobaltate is currently the majority of lithium-ion battery cathode material. Lithium iron phosphate batteries have a long life and cycle life of more than 2000 times.