Schedule
Note: Subject to change
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
8:00 - 9:00 Registration and Welcome Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 12:00 Workshop 1: V2G AC Technologies and Standards (QualityLogic, Southern California Edison, UL, General Motors)
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 2:30 Site tour of DTE's Grid Innovation Testbed Lab / Technical Training Facility (open to all attendees, included in conference registration fee)
3:00 - 5:00 Workshop 2: V2G Policy and Regulatory Issues: Current Status, Challenges and Opportunities (VGIC, University of Delaware)
5:00 - 6:30 Networking Reception (open to all registered attendees, not just workshop attendees)
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
8:00 - 8:45 Continental Breakfast and Registration
8:45 - 9:00 Opening Comments (DTE Energy, and V2G Forum co-chair)
9:00 - 10:00 Plenary Session: State of the V2G Industry (Honda, WeaveGrid, Eaton , Stellantis, DTE Energy)
10:00 - 10:30 Plenary Address: Welcome to ACM and Perspectives on V2G: Opportunities and Offerings (American Center for Mobility - ACM)
10:30 - 11:00 Networking Coffee Break
11:00 - 2:45 V2G Demos, Exhibits, and Interactive Discussions
The purpose is to show that the pieces are in place to do standards-based V2G at scale in an interoperable manner (vs proprietary solutions)
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
2:45 - 4:00 The Higher-Level Policy Context for V2G in the U.S. (Southern California Edison, Brattle Group, National Grid, VGIC)
4:00 - 4:30 Networking Coffee Break
4:30 - 5:30 Harmonizing Global Standards for V2G (Xanthus Consulting International, General Motors, Task53)
5:30 - 7:00 Networking Reception
6:00 - 6:30 Hank McGlynn and Rich Scholer Awards & Appreciation (everyone welcome! Participate onsite or virtually at meet.goto.com/222325301)
Thursday, October 23, 2025
8:00 - 9:00 Welcome Coffee and Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 10:15 Building a Roadmap: Commercialization of V2G / Bidirectionality in the U.S.
(Bidirectional Energy, SEPA, Toyota North America, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Pacific Gas & Electric Company)
10:15 - 10:45 Networking Coffee Break
10:45 - 12:00 TRACK A (Room 1): V2G Standards Update: Moving Towards Interoperability
(Fermata Energy, UL, Argonne National Laboratory, Keysight Technologies, U. Delaware),
10:45 - 12:00 TRACK B (Room 2): Report from the Field: V2G Pilots Progress and Lessons Learned (The Mobility House, MassCEC, Heliox, World Resources Institute)
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
12:00 - 1:00 Policy roundtable lunch discussion (VGIC, SEPA - limit: 30. Pre-registration required)
1:00 - 2:30 TRACK A (Room 1): When Will V2G AC Be Ready for Scaling / Prime Time? (QualityLogic, NREL, Southern California Edison, UL, Lucid Motors, Honda)
1:00 - 2:30 TRACK B (Room 2): Electric Buses and V2G: Current Pilots, Results to Date, and Directions Forward
(Synop, Heliox, Bus2Grid, Highland Electric Fleets, World Resources Institute)
2:30 - 3:00 Networking Coffee Break
3:00 - 4:30 TRACK A (Room 1): Cybersecurity Considerations for V2G: Meeting the Challenge
(Idaho National Laboratory, Irdeto, DER Security Corp, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
3:00 - 3:45 TRACK B (Room 2): V2X in Japan: From Concept to Consumer Product (CHAdeMo Association, Nichicon America)
3:45 - 4:30 TRACK B (Room 2): Key Design Concepts, Learnings and Pitfalls Toward Scaling V2G (University of Delaware)
4:30 – 4:45 Closing Coments
