Panel: Electric cars as power banks – how grid-supportive charging can help the energy transition
summary
Panel discusses using electric vehicles as distributed storage ('powerbanks') to support the energy transition by enabling grid-friendly charging. Speakers from Fraunhofer, the national charging infrastructure office, and Volkswagen Charging focus on digitalization, decentralization and flexibilization technologies for smart grids, intelligent charging management, and integrating EVs into renewable-heavy grids to balance generation and demand.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:06Electric cars as power banks
- 6:43Grid integration challenges
- 10:16Bidirectional charging hurdles
- 18:31Data control in grid charging
- 23:07Business models and target groups
- 27:23Rural charging infrastructure
- 31:19Pilot projects overview
- 35:37Grid expansion data
- 39:26Next steps for energy transition
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