Surplus charging

Charging only with the solar power a household does not use itself, above the car's minimum charging power.

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Energy and grid integration · Stop 08How do charging and solar power work together?A roof with solar panels and a car in the driveway: charging from surplus, the minimum power a car needs, and why the car is the household's most flexible solar consumer.

Surplus charging: the car takes only what the roof delivers beyond the house.

From “The minimum matters”, stop 08