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Primary balancing power on wheels

The smart integration of electric vehicles has made another step forward. A consortium of The Mobility House, Nissan, and Enervie has integrated a Nissan Leaf into Germany’s primary balancing power market.

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Marian Willuhn, Mirco Sieg

25 Feb 2019

Image: The Mobility House

That EVs use electricity from the public grid is completely normal. But that such vehicles could feed electricity back into the grid for ancillary services is a novelty in Germany. Munich-based The Mobility House, vehicle manufacturer Nissan, and energy utility Enervie have for the first time presented the supply of primary balancing power through a …

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