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Hitachi, Mitsubishi Motors and ENGIE testing plug-in vehicles as renewable energy storage for office buildings

Green Car Congress

For this demonstration, the consortium linked Hitachi’s vehicle-to-everything (V2X) charger to ENGIE’s office building in Zaandam, The Netherlands. Hitachi’s V2X Charger is the first recharger that not only recharges an electric car but can also discharge the energy back into the building/grid providing different flexibilities including kW,

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Are Teslas and BYDs expensive in Australia? Not if you do the math | Opinion

EV Central

Infrastructure is infinitely easier in countries like the Netherlands, thanks to population density. And you’re also looking at a grid that’s built near roads. No one imagined, in our vast country, years ago, that you would need a grid near roads.” Balmo said. “A