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16. Decoding Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G): Technical Insights and Beyond

January 31, 2024 Chris Sass Season 1 Episode 16
16. Decoding Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G): Technical Insights and Beyond
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16. Decoding Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G): Technical Insights and Beyond
Jan 31, 2024 Season 1 Episode 16
Chris Sass

In this episode of "Insiders Guide to Energy," join hosts Chris Sass and Niall Riddell as they embark on a fascinating journey into the world of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology with the insightful V2G expert Claire Miller. This deep dive explores the technical nuances of V2G, shedding light on charger protocols like CCS and Chademo, and delving into communication standards such as ISO 15118 and OCPP. The episode offers a comprehensive understanding of the intricate relationship between electric vehicles (EVs) and the energy grid, focusing on the bidirectional energy flow that V2G technology enables. Listeners will gain a clear perspective on how V2G not only supports the energy grid but also enhances the EV user experience.

The podcast navigates through the complexities OEMs face in the rapidly changing energy market, highlighting the potential revenue streams in V2G technology. It breaks down the technicalities and market dynamics, helping listeners understand the significance of both DC and AC systems in the V2G landscape. The episode is rich in details about the evolving V2G market, offering insights into how this technology can integrate with current energy systems and contribute to a more sustainable future. The discussion on user experience, the impact on battery health, and the practical benefits of V2G technology make it relevant and accessible to a broad audience.

As an added bonus, Claire Miller shares her expertise on the future of energy and mobility. She provides exclusive insights into the cutting-edge developments in the field, from startups pioneering wireless EV charging and battery swap technologies to innovations in state of health certification for EV batteries. The episode also touches on groundbreaking work in alternative energy sources, like cracking ammonia for off-grid electricity generation. This episode of "Insiders Guide to Energy" is not just an exploration of V2G technology but a window into the future of renewable energy integration, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, energy, and sustainability.

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In this episode of "Insiders Guide to Energy," join hosts Chris Sass and Niall Riddell as they embark on a fascinating journey into the world of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology with the insightful V2G expert Claire Miller. This deep dive explores the technical nuances of V2G, shedding light on charger protocols like CCS and Chademo, and delving into communication standards such as ISO 15118 and OCPP. The episode offers a comprehensive understanding of the intricate relationship between electric vehicles (EVs) and the energy grid, focusing on the bidirectional energy flow that V2G technology enables. Listeners will gain a clear perspective on how V2G not only supports the energy grid but also enhances the EV user experience.

The podcast navigates through the complexities OEMs face in the rapidly changing energy market, highlighting the potential revenue streams in V2G technology. It breaks down the technicalities and market dynamics, helping listeners understand the significance of both DC and AC systems in the V2G landscape. The episode is rich in details about the evolving V2G market, offering insights into how this technology can integrate with current energy systems and contribute to a more sustainable future. The discussion on user experience, the impact on battery health, and the practical benefits of V2G technology make it relevant and accessible to a broad audience.

As an added bonus, Claire Miller shares her expertise on the future of energy and mobility. She provides exclusive insights into the cutting-edge developments in the field, from startups pioneering wireless EV charging and battery swap technologies to innovations in state of health certification for EV batteries. The episode also touches on groundbreaking work in alternative energy sources, like cracking ammonia for off-grid electricity generation. This episode of "Insiders Guide to Energy" is not just an exploration of V2G technology but a window into the future of renewable energy integration, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, energy, and sustainability.

Introduction to V2G Technology
Expert Insight with Claire Miller
Charger Protocols and Standards
EV and Energy Grid Interaction
Challenges in V2G Adoption
Revenue Streams in V2G
Importance of DC and AC Systems
V2G Enhancing User Experience
Battery Health Management
V2G in Sustainable Energy
Innovations in EV Charging
Closing Remarks and Future Outlook