- Conference language is english
- Event room NEO
The 2025 agenda
Wednesday | 02.04.2025
09:00 – 09:45
Welcome address, introduction to the topic, keynote
09:00 – 09:15
Dr. Christopher Hecht
Data Scientist / RWTH Aachen University
Dr. Jan Figgener
Senior Battery Expert / ACCURE Battery Intelligence; RWTH Aachen University
09:15 – 09:45
Madeleine Brolly
BloombergNEF
Keynote
EVs and flexibility – current and future adoption
09:45 – 10:05
Poster Session / Exhibition / Break
10:05 – 11:50
Session 1 vehicles
Host: Dr. Stefanie Wolff
German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA)
10:05 – 10:15
Dr. Stefanie Wolff
German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA)
Introduction
10:15 – 10:35
Daniel Makus
Infineon Technologies AG
Efficiency first: Building power electronics for V2H
10:35 – 10:55
Frank Spennemann
Mercedes-Benz Mobility
Vehicle Grid Integration – Potential from OEM Perspective
10:55 – 11:15
Dr. Matthias Kuipers
ACCURE Battery Intelligence GmbH
Understanding battery aging in electric vehicles and V2G scenarios
11:15 – 11:35
Luke Hu
Electroder GmbH
Challenges and Opportunities to Battery in Vehicle-to-Grid and Designing Cells to Accelerate the Transition
11:35 – 11:55
Final discussion Session 1
11:55 – 12:55
Lunch Break / Poster Session / Exhibition
12:55 – 14:55
SESSION 2 SYSTEM INTEGRATION
Host: Dr. Johanna Bronisch
UnternehmerTUM
12:55 – 13:05
Dr. Johanna Bronisch
UnternehmerTUM
Introduction
13:05 – 13:25
Andreas Kaae
Clever
Electric vehicles in energy markets – Entering energy intensive markets
13:25 – 13:45
Quentin Maitr
DREEV EDF Group
How to scale up V2G in Europe?
13:45 – 14:05
Serge Subiron
Jedlix
Mercury, an industry certification initiative for energy devices interoperability
14:05 – 14:25
Dr. Joerg Heuer
EcoG GmbH
The practical aspects of realization of an interoperable CCS V2G solution.
14:25 – 14:45
final discussion Session 2
14:45 – 15:05
Poster Session / Exhibition / Break
15:05 – 17:10
SESSION 4 REAL-WORLD PROJECTS
Host: Marian Willuhn
PV Magazine
15:10 – 15:30
Marian Willuhn
PV Magazine
Introduction
15:10 – 15:30
Robin Berg
We Drive Solar
The rollout of 500 bidirectional shared Renault 5’s in Utrecht, First lessons from the first cars in operation.
15:30 – 15:50
Marco Piffaretti
task53 by EV-TCP
Why the World Needs Interoperability of Bidirectional Charging.
15:50 – 16:10
Dr. Jens Berger
BMW Group
Alexander Gaytandjiev
E.ON Group Innovation GmbH
BDL Next – Unlocking the potential of bidirectional charging
16:10 – 16:30
Dr. Patrick Vollmuth
FfE
Experiences from over a decade of field tests
16:20 – 16:50
Markus Hackmann
P3 automotive GmbH
How Smart Energy can deliver a great V2G customer experience – First customer experience of a V2H system
16:50 – 17:10
Final discussion Session 3
17:10 – 17:40
Dr. Christopher Hecht, Dr. Jan Figgener
Dialogue and discussion, information about the joint evening event
19:00 – 21.30
Evening reception and catering
The evening event will take place on 2 April 2025 in the Coronation Hall of Aachen City Hall, Markt, 52062 Aachen.
Thursday | 03.04.2025
09:00 – 09:10
Introduction
09:00 – 09:10
Christopher Hecht, Jan Figgener
Summary Day 1, Introduction Day 2
09:10 – 09:30
Dr. Jussi Palola
Virta Global
Real-world experience from a V2G and scaling of V1G in primary reserve markets
09:30 – 11:35
SESSION 4 SMART & DYNAMIC TARIFFS
Host: Sylvie Römer
ChargeHere GmbH
09:30 – 09:40
Dr. Sylvie Römer
ChargeHere GmbH
Introduction
09:40 – 10:00
Dr. Michael Evans
Octopus Energy
Octopus Power Pack: how Vehicle-to-Grid can remove car charging costs altogether.
10:00 – 10:20
Daniel Mata Renteria
Tibber Deutschland GmbH
10:20 – 10:40
Marcus Fendt
The Mobility House
V2G as key enabler for flexibility: Experience from the first commercial product globally
10:40 – 11:00
Jaap Burger
Regulatory Assistance Project
11:00 – 11:20
Final discussion Session 4
11:20 – 11:35
Break / Exhibition
11:35 – 12:45
SESSION 5 CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE
Host: Dr. Christopher Hecht
RWTH Aachen
11:35 – 11:45
Dr. Christopher Hecht
RWTH Aachen
Introduction
11:45 – 12:05
Kai Fieber
AMBIBOX GmbH
Experiences from creating interopability with numerous vehicles
12:05 – 12:25
Dr. Stephan Hell
Compleo Charging Solutions
Enabling grid and energy management with charging infrastructure
12:25 – 12:45
Final discussion Session 5
12:45 – 13:45
Lunch Break / Exhibition
13:45 – 15:55
SESSION 6 GRIDS AND DATA
Host: Anica Mertins
Nationale Leitstelle Ladeinfrastruktur / NOW GmbH
13:45 – 13:55
Anica Mertins
Nationale Leitstelle Ladeinfrastruktur / NOW GmbH
Introduction
13:55 – 14:15
Tina Hadler
Theben Smart Energy
The role of smart meters and how to deploy them
14:15 – 14:35
Jozsef Farkas
Energy Hub Alliance
Connecting flexibilities in homes and buildings through an alliance
14:35 – 14:55
Mees Muller
TenneT Holding B.V.
V2G and smart charging from the perspective of a TSO
14:55 – 15:15
Christoffer Enggaard
Energinet
Data points, roles, interfaces for a european level playing field for bidirectional charging
15:15 – 15:35
Dr. Sebastian Bothor
Intelligent Energy System Services GmbH
Challenges of international regulation and standardization for bidirectional charging and best practices.
15:35 – 15:55
Final discussion Session 6
15:305 – 15:45
Dr. Jan Figgener, Dr. Christopher Hecht
Farewell and outlook 2026
16:00
End of conference
The 2024 agenda
- Conference language is english
The agenda for 2024 is currently being put together and more information will follow shortly.
Für die Veranstaltung im April 2024 sind unter anderem folgende Redner bestätigt:
