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By: Tom Johnson September 27, 2011 Grid operators could tap into car’s batteries when vehicle is parked and plugged in.   Here’s a novel thought: Instead of draining electricity [...]

Ever try to store electricity? It won’t stay in a bottle, and you can’t keep it in your sock drawer. So when you have a lot of it–say, when it’s windy and your wind turbines are really spinning, [...]

BY Jim Motavalli   Once the province of home hobbyists and a few academics, vehicle-to-grid charging, or V2G, is gaining momentum. When appropriately equipped, a plug-in hybrid or purely [...]