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To many, V2G is considered the next logical step onwards from ‘smart charging’, the current practice by which electric vehicles are charged when it best suits the network. But so far, finding the best way to implement V2G — the right business model — has proved very difficult. But that might be about to change.  One particularly exciting V2G experiment is currently underway in Virginia, United States, by the company Dominion Energy. The project is an attempt to integrate a large offshore wind farm by equipping a fleet of electric school buses with grid-flexibility asset batteries. Th...

right? >> reporter: yes. look across 14th street. you can see there are folks here that have -- actually been here for several hours. they are staking out spots underneath those trees which isn't a bad idea. it is going to be a very, very hot day. lot of folks are going to be waiting a very long time for the fireworks tonight. bring chairs. bring blankets. bring a cooler with food and drinks. everyone is very anxious for the fireworks to begin. got a couple of hours to go here. got to say, though, there is the possibility of rain. there is a lot of people with their fingers crossed i...

i'll let you know when the rain could move through parts of the area as far as the fireworks go coming up. wendy? >> all right, thanks, doug. it is a 4th of july ritual, people heading to the national mall for tonight's 4th of july celebration. and, of course, our national fireworks. but that is not necessarily the best seat in the house. some have headed to other parts for fireworks. derrick ward is live in southeast d.c. for more on the day's festivities. where are you? >> reporter: we are on morris road in southeast. we're in a parking lot of our lady of perpetual help catholic ...

president obama heads to a crucial summit, but who is really calling the shots in russia? and nbc news gets an inside look at the battle to control loose nukes. murder mystery. new clues in the death of a super bowl star. what's next for sarah palin? from wasilla to washington, that's the political question tonight. and grand sl. one for the record books at and grand sl. one for the record books at wimbledon. captions paid for by nbc-universal television good evening. president obama is on his way to russia tonight where shadows of the cold war will loom over his summit meeti...