A groundbreaking initiative explores how electric vehicles could transform from energy consumers into active contributors to the power grid. The CREED project examines innovative strategies to leverage EV batteries for grid stabilization, potentially reducing strain on infrastructure during peak demand. By integrating smart charging and discharging systems, researchers aim to turn parked vehicles into decentralized energy reserves. This approach could enhance grid reliability while optimizing renewable energy use, offering a dual benefit for both utilities and EV owners.
CREED project: how EVs can become power grid assets electrive.com
