Interim Test Procedures for
Evaluating Electrical
Performance and Grid
Integration of Vehicle-to-Grid
Applications
S. Chakraborty, W. Kramer, B. Kroposki,
G. Martin, P. McNutt, M. Kuss, T. Markel,
and A. Hoke
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Technical Report
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Contract No. DE-AC36-08GO28308
, Interim Test Procedures for
Evaluating Electrical
Performance and Grid
Integration of Vehicle-to-Grid
Applications
S. Chakraborty, W. Kramer, B. Kroposki,
G. Martin, P. McNutt, M. Kuss, T. Markel,
and A. Hoke
Prepared under Task No. DP08.4001
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Efficiency & Renewable Energy, operated by the Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC.
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