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Massive solar array to power airside electric ground service vehicles at JFK Airport’s New Terminal One

Charged EVs

MWh of battery energy storage to balance electrical demand and improve power quality. The system can operate independently from or while connected to the main power grid. Benefits of electric ground support vehicles The microgrid will supply the power to charge the many types of electric vehicles unique to airports.

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Duke Energy partnering with Ford in V2G pilot

Green Car Congress

Duke Energy and Ford Motor Company are partnering on a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) pilot. Pilot incentives will reduce vehicle lease payments for program participants who lease an eligible electric vehicle (EV), including Ford F-150 Lightning trucks. Additionally, customers will need Ford’s software package to enroll in the program.

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Ford Says Its EVs Can Help Prevent Grid Collapse

CleanTechnica EVs

Ford global director of sustainability thinks adopting electric vehicles could strengthen, not strain, the power grid.

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Sunrun launches V2H pilot in Maryland using Ford F-150 Lightning electric trucks – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Sunrun, which offers a “clean energy as a subscription” service, is piloting a vehicle-to-home power plant using a small group of customer-owned bidirectional EVs, in partnership with Baltimore Gas and Electric. Customers will receive payments based on the amount of energy shared.

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Sunrun launches the US’s first vehicle-to-home power plant using customer-owned Ford F-150 Lightnings

Baua Electric

Photo: Sunrun Solar + storage provider Sunrun has launched the US’s first vehicle-to-home power plant using customer-owned bidirectional Ford F-150 Lightning electric trucks. Vehicle-to-home power plants Bidirectional charging technology allows EVs to both draw power from the grid and send stored energy back to homes.

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Tesla Electric partners with SunRun to bolster Texas grid

Baua Electric

Tesla customers will soon use home energy-storage systems to support the Texas power grid. SunRun said that it has already enrolled 150 of its customers, and plans to further ramp up enrollments from there. Battery backups can help bolster the grid in the event of severe weather , SunRun noted.

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Nissan Joins ChargeScape

The Truth About Cars

Last month, a tripartite of major brands announce the launch of ChargeScape, an endeavor intended to better integrate the charging demands of electric vehicles to the nation’s power grid. The software is designed to wirelessly connect with EVs and manage the flow of electricity in consideration of real-time grid conditions.

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