Australian V2G trials show electric vehicle batteries can support the national power grid and provide backup energy during blackouts.

Electric vehicle batteries in Australian garages could be harnessed to support the national power grid and provide backup energy during blackouts, according to a new technology called "vehicle-to-grid" (V2G). Trials this year have proven its usefulness, with one vehicle owner earning $300 for their assistance. Despite challenges like industry support and regulatory hurdles, V2G technology could be launched within the year.

July 20, 2024
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