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Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Pilot Project

Sector: Education • Location: Newark, Delaware, United States

Source: University of Delaware

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The Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) pilot project at the University of Delaware demonstrates how electric vehicle batteries can store and contribute energy to the electric grid. This project utilizes parked Ford Mach-E electric vehicles to create a virtual power plant that helps balance electricity demands during peak usage and provides backup power during outages.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Education, Automotive, Residential, Power Generation (CCGT), Electric Vehicles (EVs), Energy Storage, Commercial, Power Transmission
Location
Newark, Delaware, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
University of Delaware

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The project “Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Pilot Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Education sector, located in Newark, Delaware, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from University of Delaware.

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2026-07-22

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The Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) pilot project at the University of Delaware demonstrates how electric vehicle batteries can store and contribute energy to the electric grid. This project utilizes parked Ford Mach-E electric vehicles to create a virtual power plant that helps balance electricity demands during peak usage and provides backup power during outages.

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Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Delaware

City

Newark

Source

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University of Delaware

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Sector

Education, Automotive, Residential, Power Generation (CCGT), Electric Vehicles (EVs), Energy Storage, Commercial, Power Transmission

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2025-03-20

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