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Atlanta, GA | Posted: March 16, 2018
Marilyn A. Brown
Regents Professor
marilyn.brown@pubpolicy.gatech.edu
Office: DM Smith 312
Summary Sentence:
Dr. Marilyn Brown presented a subcommittee report on grid integrated vehicles.
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Marilyn Brown (2017)School of Public Policy Regents and Brook Byers Professor of Sustainable Systems Marilyn Brown recently participated in the Department of Energy's Electricity Advisory Committee meeting. Dr. Brown presented a subcommittee report on grid integrated vehicles, emphasizing the potential for electric vehicles to contribute to the reliability and resilience of the U.S. grid. With two-way charging, electric vehicles can provide emergency back-up generation to homeowners, they can help to balance systems powered by intermittent solar and wind resources, and much more. After completing a survey of Advisory Committee members to identify opportunities, obstacles, and solutions, Dr. Brown concluded her presentation by summarizing the subcommittee’s next steps, including a future white paper on this topic with an opportunity to provide recommendations to the U.S. Department of Energy.
