Electric Vehicle-Utility Industry Nexus

Cleantech San Diego and Smart Cities San Diego are supporting organizations of the Electric Vehicle-Utility Industry Nexus Conference.

Cleantech San Diego members receive 15% off registration with discount code EVSPK.

This conference addresses critical considerations, opportunities and challenges regarding electric vehicles from the utility perspective. It will include case studies from Los Angeles Department of Water & Power, Southern California Edison, San Diego Gas & Electric, and Avista. Experts will describe electric vehicle charging options, review charging service business models, and provide rate case studies. Electric vehicle infrastructure deployment will be discussed  and EV policies,  regulations and their implications for utilities will be addressed. The Director of the Smart Grid Energy Research Center will discuss the benefits of using a smart infrastructure with electric vehicles, including V2G technology and its applications, EVs in the context of a microgrid, and using EV batteries for shifting energy consumption. National and regional overviews of EV adoption will be provided and the conference will conclude with a panel of experts discussing the future of electric vehicles.