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Should federal facilities use managed and bidirectional charging?

Federal facilities and their fleets serve critical missions that may be compromised or require backup power in the event of a grid outage. As the federal government moves toward fleet electrification, site decarbonization, and deployment of local distributed energy resources (DERs), agencies should consider both managed and bidirectional charging.

How can bidirectional charging improve the energy system?

To better integrate renewable energy sources and enable market, grid, and system services within the energy system, we must create market access for both micro-flexibilities like EVs and entire households. Bidirectional charging can contribute through a range of use cases – for example, peak shaving.

Can EV drivers save €900 a year using bidirectional charging?

In the run-up to the Bidirectional Charging Special Exhibit at the Power2Drive in Munich in May, Michael Rahi from the E.ON Group Innovation explores the opportunities and hurdles ahead. According to E.ON, EV drivers in Germany can save up to €900 Euros per year when they use bidirectional charging.

What is bidirectional charging?

Bidirectional charging describes the technology of not only charging an electric vehicle from the grid, but also feeding electricity back into the grid or to consumers. This is often referred to as Vehicle-2-Grid (V2G) or Vehicle-2-Home (V2H). Bidirectional charging opens up immense storage potential