In the Future, Will Your Home be Powered by your Car?

As the popularity of Electric Vehicles continues to grow, many utilities are beginning to prepare for ways in which EVs can accomplish much more than just transportation. Even though the transition to a fully electric fleet of vehicles is still years away, the increase in EVs could still pose more substantial implications to grid management in the near future. Utilitydive.com recently explored how EVs will be seen more and more as grid assets, such as “aligning their charging needs with times of higher renewables production and lower grid stress.” The article goes on to say that this can help “decarbonize transportation and operate electric systems more efficiently.”

 

Read more at Utilitydive.com to learn about the future uses of Electric Vehicles.