Kerala Launches V2G Pilot Project with IIT Bombay

  • Recently, the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB), in collaboration with IIT Bombay, launched a pilot project to explore the feasibility of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology—marking a significant step towards grid-interactive electric mobility in India
  • V2G technology allows Electric Vehicles (EVs) to discharge unused power back to the grid, enabling them to act as mobile energy storage units that enhance grid flexibility.
  • When connected to a bi-directional charger, idle EVs can support the power grid by supplying electricity during peak demand, helping manage load and stabilise renewable energy fluctuations.
  • Globally, V2G has seen successful deployment in the U.S., U.K., and Europe, where EV users ....
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