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PG&E, Nissan, Fermata Energy, and the Schatz Energy Research Center Demonstrate Vehicle-to-Grid Technology in California
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), Nissan, and Fermata Energy are collaborating on a first-of-its-kind demonstration of automated frequency capabilities integrating electric vehicles and bi-directional chargers with a multi-customer microgrid to provide grid support and enhance energy resilience.
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