Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Server device and control method

Abstract:

A power storage device includes a storage battery capable of transferring electric power to and from an external electric power network, and a controller configured to control charge and discharge of the storage battery according to an electric power request. The electric power request includes a first request for requesting switching between short-term charge and discharge from the storage battery to the electric power network, and a second request for requesting continuous discharge from the storage battery to the electric power network. The electric power request to be transmitted to the power storage device which is issued by a server device configured to manage the charge and discharge of the storage battery in the power storage device varies according to a variable representing a state of charge of the storage battery by a level of a value.