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News from DTU

2019
Largest battery in Denmark to be installed on Bornholm
03 APR

Large-scale project to decarbonize European islands

DTU is one of the 27 partners in a new large-scale European project. As responsible for one of the three demo islands (Bornholm) DTU will test a new storage technology that exploits the features of grid integrated electric vehicles and demonstrate the possibility of providing flexibility to the electrical grid.

Energy
2018
Parker Project demonstrates that Electric vehicles are able to performe grid services via V2G technology at VGI summit at DTU Risø
30 NOV

Electric Vehicles ready to stabilize grid and help green transition

Parker Project has validated that series-produced electric vehicles as part of an operational fleet can store electricity and stabilize the power grid. Stabilizing is essential to develop an energy systems based on renewables. Vehicle-Grid Integration seems to have business potential.

Energy
Parker Project
20 FEB

Why Parker Project develops a grid readiness certificate

Center for Electric Power and Energy is partner in Parker Project. One of the three pillars of the Parker project is to develop a Grid Integrated Vehicle (GIV) certificate. But why is that important? 

2017
DTU students at Roskilde Festival
11 JUL

DTU students help make the power flow more efficient at Roskilde Festival

Several students from DTU participated at Roskilde Festival this year. And once again, many chose to do so in correlation with their education. They collaborate with Roskilde Festival by experimenting with different projects that each try to make the festival more sustainable, clean, or simply just more fun.

Electrotechnology Energy Electricity supply Energy efficiency
Parker live streaming to PSA Groupe event
24 MAR

PowerLabDK streams live at large Groupe PSA event

This week, the French car manufacturer Groupe PSA (the group behind Citroën and Peugeot) organised a large internal showcase of innovation projects in Paris. PowerLabDK and the Department of Electrical Engineering at DTU were represented through a live stream from our SYSLAB facility, displaying the technology from our leading research...

Electrotechnology Electrical engineering Electricity supply Energy efficiency Energy storage Energy systems
13 JAN

New addition to the Electrical Vehicle Lab

Center for Electric Power and Energy has received one of the first versions of the DTU Roadrunner racecars.

The Parker Project Group
03 JAN

The Parker project - new partners and official launch

Partners of the Parker project met in mid-December to mark the end of the project initialization phase and to begin its official launch as they strive to apply grid-balancing services to a fleet of electric vehicles to demonstrate their potential to support the electricity grid as power resources.

2016
Frederiksberg Forsyning -Photo: Nissan
01 SEP

World's first real life test of Vehicle to Grid is a reality

Researchers from Center for Electric Power and Energy at DTU Elektro have developed and tested Vehicle to Grid (V2G) integration in electric cars for years. Now a real life test of ten electric cars with V2G is a reality - and the world's first.

Electricity supply Energy efficiency Energy storage Energy production Energy systems Energy
2014
Cotevos konference
06 OCT

COTEVOS Workshop

Plans for Interoperability Assessment Infrastructures and Test Cases for EV Integration

Energy
2013
04 SEP

Roskilde Sustainable Lab

  Center for Electric Power and Energy, DTU Elektro, was represented at this year’s Sustainable Lab at the Roskilde Festival with one of the Department’s electric vehicles, the Ebox. The EBox has the very special and promising ability to deliver power back to the grid from its battery. This capability has some interesting applications...

Electronics Energy storage