V2G Business, Policy & Technology Forum

The focus of 5th V2G Business, Policy & Technology Forum is on enhancing customer experience, regulatory perspectives, and the integration of competing industry standards for vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology.

Topics

• Compensation mechanisms for customers
• Optimizing VGI communications latency: speed, scaling and attractiveness of VGI for grid services
• Gap analysis and integration of competing industry standards
• Role of the aggregator in VGI fulfillment
• Quantifying and communicating value of V2G to PUCs, utilities and customers
• Achieving end-to-end standards, certifications and interoperability for V2G
• Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) requirements vs V2G/V2B
• Achieving national requirements for V2G cybersecurity
• Updates on the critical focus on V2G for medium and heavy duty vehicles
• California SB 59: Stakeholder perspectives on how the CEC could enable customer program participation
• Solidifying utility readiness for V2G
• Mapping the migration path from V1G to V2G
• DOE perspectives on V2G
• Addressing regulatory and policy roadblocks
• The state of interconnection: Driving down costs, installation and operations issues
• Aligning federal requirements to enable more predictable adoption of VGI programs
• Comparing V2G-AC vs V2G-DC vs split inverter models
• Integrating the auto and utility cultures
• Success stories from early PUC implementations
• Enhancing customer experience and acceptance
• Establishing industry-aligned goals to enable adoption, speed up scaling and accelerate ROI

Who should Attend

• Regulatory and standards experts
• Energy storage, communications, and power control solutions providers
• Financial and strategic investment professionals
• Technology innovators and equipment vendors
• Grid operations engineers and planners
• EV program managers and fleet managers
• Urban planners and municipal transportation analysts
• EV manufacturers and charging network operators
• Charging station infrastructure owners
• Researchers and analysts
• Consultants and system integrators
• Network strategists and executives at investor-owned, municipal, and rural utilities
• Renewable energy providers and technology vendors