Electric Vehicles and the Grid

1,016 views · Published 5 May 2011 · 1:35:29 · Indexed 12 November 2026

Channel: Georgia Tech · 2011 · Education

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Consumer adoption of Electric Vehicles (EV's) and Plug-in Hybrid EV's (PHEV's) in the United States is anticipated to be significant and rapid.  In fact, some prognosticators compare it to the roll-out of air conditioning.  While possibly overstated in terms of scale, nevertheless, the use of EV's and PHEV's will affect utilization of the Grid.  What potential challenges and opportunities exist for power demand, two-way power flows and power management?

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