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Neat way to take advantage of off peak power. August 19, 2013 7:22 am RobVG

Vehicle to Grid technology- “V2G”.

Alot of electricity generated at night is wasted because of lower demand and the fact that power generation can’t be dialed down and output remains steady.

The idea is to store this power in the batteries of electric cars.

  • Check this out: by TB 2013-08-19 09:11:03
    • But if everyone has electric cars, and if most people charged them at night, by ER 2013-08-19 08:01:03
      • The idea is designed to deal with "peak power" surges. by TB 2013-08-19 09:17:26

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