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The Role of Power Utilities in Turning EVs into a Grid Asset – Part 2

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The same approach can balance the flow of power between chargers at a workplace or destination, where cars are parked for relatively long time periods, to avoid grid overload during peak energy use. When wind and sun are plentiful, excess clean energy can be stored in the batteries of EVs that are parked and connected to smart chargers.

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The Essential Guide to EV Smart Charging and Smart Energy Management

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When an electric vehicle is charged using smart charging, the owner plugs in the charging cable and a communication session is established between the charger and the car. If the driver and car are registered with the smart charging provider, nothing else needs to happen.

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Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

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