Our Grid vs Electric Vehicles – The Reality Of Making EVs Work | Episode 246

From Out of Spec Podcast.

Welcome back to today’s episode where Francie sits down with Dan Bowermaster from the Energy Power Research Institute (EPRI) where he holds the role of Head of the Electric Vehicle Research Program. They discuss EPRI’s role as a nonprofit and independent research institute, whether or not the electrical grid is ready for the EV “revolution” or not, the research projects underway at EPRI, how the United States utilities are set up across the nation, and much much more!

Sources used to support today’s episode:
– EPRI: https://www.epri.com/
– EVs2Scale: https://msites.epri.com/evs2scale2030
– Consumer Guide to EVs (English): https://www.epri.com/research/products/000000003002026815
– Consumer Guide to EVs (Spanish): https://www.epri.com/research/products/000000003002028588
– NREL Study The 2030 National Charging Network: https://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy23osti/85654.pdf
– Photos of EVs and EV charging courtesy of Dan!

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