SYNOPSIS: Non-profit arm of search engine giant looking at ways to integrate plug-in hybrid vehicles to the power grid.
Google is trying to figure out how to manage the impact of having millions of future electric vehicle owners plugging in their vehicles at the same time.
The company is in the early stages of looking at ways to write software that would fully integrate plug-in hybrid vehicles to the power grid, minimize strain on the grid, and help utilities manage vehicle-charging load.
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Sounds like a smart GRID meter could do it. The google link via internet could make sure they coordinate charging at off peak times.
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