Renault Group, Mobilize and The Mobility House launch Vehicle-to-Grid in France
Renault Group, Mobilize and The Mobility House launch Vehicle-to-Grid in France
- France becomes the first country to enable Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology for electric vehicle owners.
- Renault 5 owners can now charge and drive for free—thanks to a bidirectional AC charging station and a corresponding energy contract.
- The Mobility House, together with Renault Group and Mobilize, provides the expertise and technology to pool vehicle batteries, trade charging energy on energy markets, deliver grid services, and offer customers the benefits of an innovative energy tariff.
- The technology and processes are also ready for launch in Germany. However, the country is in the process of developing the regulatory framework and effective market processes for smart meters quick rollout.