Business model: Vehicle-to-grid (V2G)
{"Image DocumentName": "Business model: Vehicle-to-grid (V2G)", "Image ImageDescription": "A4. Business model: Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) In September 2009, the State of Delaware signed a Bill into law that allows net metering for vehicles: A retail electric customer having on its premises one or more grid-integrated electric vehicles shall be credited in kWh for energy discharged to the grid from the vehicle\u2019s battery at the same kWh rate that the customer pays to charge the battery from the grid. \u2013Senate Bill No.153, An Act to Amend Title 26 of the Delaware Code Relating to Customer Sited Energy Resources. The research group led by Willett Kempton at the University of Delaware has been conducting extensive research on V2G technology and its applications. V2G trials and pilot projects: California: Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) was the first company to demonstrate V2G technology with a converted Toyota Prius. In 2007 it helped Google convert six of their company vehicles to participate in a V2G trial. Colorado: Xcel Energy, as a part of its SmartGridCity program, is conducting a trial with 6 vehicles in the first phase, followed by 60 vehicles in the second phase. Source: Kempton, W., Vehicle to Grid Power, 2009.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}