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by breischl 873 days ago
>V2G/H is more than likely to be a thing in the near future further putting the EV batteries to work stabilizing the grid.

Yes. Even before we get to full V2G, managed charging provides a helpful degree of flexibility.

An EV is a giant battery (several times the size of a Tesla PowerWall, for example) that happens to move sometimes. The battery can be used for other things when the car isn't moving - and it will be.