CleanTechnica•about 14 hours ago
Volkswagen Group & Elli Bring Vehicle-to-Grid Offer to the Volume Market!
Key Takeaway
Volkswagen and Elli's commercial V2G offering signals a significant step towards integrating distributed EV fleets into energy markets, creating new opportunities for grid services and revenue generation.
AI Summary
- •Volkswagen Group (VW, VW Commercial, CUPRA) and Elli are launching a comprehensive Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) product package in Germany, targeting the "volume market."
- •The offering includes compatible EVs, the Elli BiDi Charger, a V2G-specific electricity tariff (VW Naturstrom V2G Flow), and the Elli BiDi App, enabling active participation in energy markets.
- •This commercial V2G rollout signifies a maturing market for distributed energy resources, offering new revenue streams for EV fleet operators and potential grid stabilization services for large power consumers.
- •For developers, this represents a new class of flexible grid assets that can be aggregated for grid services (e.g., capacity, ancillary services), potentially impacting peak demand and wholesale prices.
Topics
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Article Content
Elli presents an integrated product package for bidirectional charging in Germany together with Volkswagen, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and CUPRA at Power2Drive. The offer combines compatible electric vehicles, the Elli BiDi Charger, Volkswagen Naturstrom V2G Flow electricity tariff and the Elli BiDi App, enabling active participation in the energy market via ... [continued] The post Volkswagen Group & Elli Bring Vehicle-to-Grid Offer to the Volume Market! appeared first on CleanTechnica .