In this episode of the Energy Transitions podcast, Pamela Largue finds out more about how to tap into EVs as a source of flexibility by speaking with Gabrielle Clark, Energy and Climate Policy Officer at Eurelectric and Andrew Horstead, Global Power & Utilities Lead Analyst at EY.
In this episode you will learn more about:
- How EVs in Europe could unlock 114TWh of battery capacity for grid flexibility;
- The current EV uptake in Europe and how customers and prosumers perceive the value of EVs;
- Barriers to unlocking flexibility with EVs, such as double taxation, lack of smart meters and insufficient charging infrastructure;
- How to maximise the value proposition of EVs for all stakeholders and why there's a positive outlook for total cost of ownership;
- How to raise awareness and incentivise drivers to become active players in the electricity market;
- The importance of aligning market-specific policy and technical action across Europe;
- Why standardisation in V2G compatibility and data exchange are critical.
