How Electric Vehicles May Be Able To Provide Backup Power For Homes

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022 05:00:51 +0000

One legacy automaker is set to pilot a project to use electric vehicles as backup power sources for homes. While Tesla has yet to delve into this specific area, the automaker’s other energy operations have been popular new energy solutions, but it’s another company that hopes to create a lot more small power plants out […]

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Want Energy Resilience? Invest Locally In Community Solar, Rooftop Solar, Heat Pumps, EVs

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2022 23:00:46 +0000

Communities looking to build resilience in the face of worsening climate disasters will soon have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to better prepare themselves via new federal funding and incentives.

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A Nissan LEAF Can Power Your Home With This New Charger

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2022 03:50:43 +0000

As long as I’ve been reading and writing about electric vehicles, people have been eager to see electric vehicles power homes and grids (instead of just grids and homes powering electric cars). There are reasons why this vehicle-to-grid technology is not commonplace across the electric vehicle market, and I’ll get back to that in a […]

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Biden–Harris Admin Launches $10.5 Billion Investment to Strengthen America’s Electric Grid

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 03:57:22 +0000

Tesla MegapackDOE Seeks Public Feedback on President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Grid Resilience Innovation Programs that Enhance the Power Grid’s Ability to Deliver Cheaper, Cleaner Energy to American Communities

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Electric Vehicles Don’t Break The Grid, And They Can Help Boost It

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 03:50:50 +0000

“If everyone came home at the end of the day and plugged in their electric car to charge, the grid would fail.  We will all end up having to live like the Amish. Electric car drivers are just virtue signaling hypocrites as long as there is [insert any number here] fossil fuels powering the grid. […]

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Octopus Energy & National Grid ESO Demonstrate Future Role For EVs In First For Great Britain

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 20:43:33 +0000

The exciting potential benefits from the implementation of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technologies have been discussed for have very long time here on CleanTechnica. We are starting to see more exciting developments in the V2G space now. Recently, the first vehicle-to-grid system on NYC’s grid was launched. There is more exciting news on V2G, this time from […]

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