Welcome to the survey! We would like to start by thanking you for your time. This survey is being conducted for a research project funded by the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) of Ontario, and is being conducted by Ontario-based companies Sky Clean Energy and Hero Energy and Engineering. We assure you that your responses will be kept strictly confidential. Within this survey, there are 27 questions, which should take between 10-15 minutes to complete.
This survey will ask you a series of questions about your operational preferences with respect to your electric vehicles (EVs). Specifically, we are interested in your willingness to utilize your EVs within a concept known as vehicle to grid (V2G), which involves delivering power ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ฉ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฑ whenever your electric utility has power shortages. ย
If you do not own an EV at this time, ๐ป๐ผ ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐, simply answer the questions as if you owned one! Also, please frame your answers in context of your lifestyle ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ผ๐๐๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ธ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ข๐ฉ๐๐-๐ญ๐ต. If you are uncomfortable answering any questions, please feel free to skip them.
Please note that the survey responses may be used to disseminate knowledge to research agencies and the general public via paper and poster presentations. All data will be used in an aggregated, anonymized fashion, where individually identifiable information will not be revealed. Please e-mail info@heroeng.ca if you do not wish for us to use the survey responses for the purposes of knowledge dissemination. You may opt out at any time.
