Octopus introduces free charging with V2G tariff

Octopus Energy’s Octopus Power Pack, the UK’s first mass-market V2G tariff, offers free charging to drivers, enabling savings of over £850 per year compared to standard tariffs

National Grid Partners leads $33m investment to drive EV grid integration

ev.energy will continue to connect EVs and chargers to its virtual power plant and enable vehicle-to-grid services

‘UK power sector could smash net zero target one year ahead’

Net zero is achievable before 2050, but uncertainties demand immediate action, the ESO has said today

Electric vehicles could balance UK power grid cheaper!

A collaboration between Octopus Energy and ESO has unveiled the cost-effective potential of V2G technology in balancing the UK grid

EV drivers to sell energy to National Grid

EVs will be connected with the UK’s grid through the balancing mechanism

Sleep tight, your EV is keeping the grid awake!

Nearly 135 EV batteries store and send power back to the grid when the supply is low

Flexitricity becomes first energy partner of Electric Nation V2G trial

The project, ran by Western Power Distribution and CrowdCharge, aims to demonstrate how EVs will be able to provide V2G services in the future

EU bank lends €15m for smart charging tech in Europe

The loan will support The Mobility House’s vehicle-to-grid technology, enabling EVs to be connected to the power grid to provide various grid-stabilising services

Fiat Crysler Automobiles and ENGIE Eps commence work for V2G pilot project

New infrastructure will interconnect up to 700 EVs and in doing so, be capable of providing ultra-fast grid services to the transmission network operator

Vehicle-to-grid tech ‘could save UK households as much as £300 a year’

Good Energy, Honda Motor Europe, The University of Salford and Upside Energy, say EV owners could make the saving by storing electricity in their car’s battery and sending it back to the grid when required