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It's Electric! The Electric Car Show with Afeez Kay


Apr 26, 2018

On today's episode of It's Electric! Afeez welcomes Paul Martin back to the show to discuss integrating EV's into the grid: What works, and what doesn't work.

 

In This Episode:

  • The Myths of Grid Integration

  • Why vehicle to grid won't work

  • Battery cycling and the loss of capacity

  • Selling electricity back to the grid

 

“What can we do?”

“Cycling a battery costs money, there's wear and tear”

“The more cycling you do, the more capacity lost”

“Once you get up to a high state of charge, you're going to want to back off pretty quick”