Recording of Thursday, May 08, 2025 | The smarter E Europe Exhibition Program 2025 | Exhibition Program | Language: English | Duration: 13:38 .
Dennis Schulmeyer, founder of LADE GmbH, discusses the significance and future potential of bi-directional charging in energy management. He emphasizes that this technology allows electric vehicles (EVs) to function as large-scale batteries, providing a means for significant energy storage and cost savings both at work and home. As renewable energies like solar and wind are intermittent by nature, they create volatility in the market with unpredictable price swings. Dennis points out that traditional "if-this-then-that" algorithms used for managing these resources are insufficient due to their lack of dynamic decision-making capabilities. Instead, he advocates for integrating AI into energy systems to predict demand more accurately while reducing costs through intelligent variable tariffs. This approach not only enhances efficiency but also increases grid resilience against disruptions such as hacking since it enables distributed control across households and companies alike. Finally, Dennis highlights his company's involvement in developing bidirectional technologies within research consortiums aimed at optimizing peak shaving strategies—ultimately contributing towards an efficient transition toward sustainable power solutions globally.
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Innovative companies showcase how bidirectional charging integrates electric vehicles into intelligent energy systems. The session focuses on V2G, energy management, and microgrid solutions. What technologies enable grid stability and energy independence? Experts discuss the potential of decentralized and sustainable energy systems. Moderator: Carla Westerheide, Editor, electrive
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