Listen "Beyond the Plug: Rethinking EVs, Grids, and Public Perception with Daniel Breton"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, host Rob Safrata and Daniel Breton President and CEO of Electric Mobility Canada, explores the challenges and opportunities in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, focusing on the concept of Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) technology. The discussion highlights the barriers to EV adoption, including political perceptions, economic considerations, and health impacts of air pollution. It emphasizes the need for smarter grid integration and the role of utilities in supporting the transition to electric vehicles. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Electric Vehicles and Clean Air03:05 The Economic Case for Electric Vehicles05:58 Political Perceptions and Social Barriers08:24 Health Impacts of Air Pollution11:10 The Role of Education and Awareness14:00 Vehicle-Grid Integration and Efficiency16:30 The Future of Electric Fleets19:06 Government Investments and Infrastructure Needs21:44 The Role of Utilities in Transition24:25 Demand Management and Smart Charging26:50 Conclusion and Call to Action
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