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All Vehicle Charging and Grid Interface

Equipment that connects electric vehicles to the grid, including charging stations, conductive charging and vehicle-to-grid systems that let parked vehicles sell power back. A technology belongs here when its cited article describes charging or vehicle grid connection. These systems connect vehicles to the electricity supply, either by taking power from the grid to charge the vehicle or by returning stored power to it. A technology is placed here by the charging or grid connection role the cited article describes.

All Vehicle Charging and Grid Interface
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Charging station - Wikipedia
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A charging station, also known as a charge point, chargepoint, or electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE), is a power supply device that supplies electrical power for recharging the onboard battery packs of plug-in electric vehicles (including battery electric vehicles, electric trucks, electric buses, neighborhood electric vehicles, and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles).
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Vehicle-to-grid - Wikipedia
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Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) describes a system in which plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) sell demand response services to the electrical grid.
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Wikipedia: Conductive charging
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Conductive charging is conductive power transfer that replaces the conductive wires between the charger and the charged device with conductive contacts.
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