Electric vehicles will become power plants on wheels by providing backup power for homes and the grid. Presented by Deloitte.
General Motors . A new business unit, GM Energy, has a line of electric-vehicle chargers that can also feed power back to homes and the electric grid. The pros refer to it as bidirectional charging.
"We're at a transformative time in the nexus between the utility and the automotive industries," Paul Doherty, a spokesman for PG&E, told Insider."There's a value stack in EV batteries: supporting the grid, serving as backup power for your home, and also reducing greenhouse-gas emissions."
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