Bidirectional Charging 'Will change the World for Consumers'.....
.“This is really going to change the world for consumers,” Faricy said. “The grid today doesn't have enough capacity for all the future EV sales that we expect.” Faricy’s comes on the heels of SunPower’s new collaboration with General Motors, agreeing to develop and install a new home energy system, allowing GM’s EVs to provide backup energy to residences. SunPower specifically plans to provide solar panels to GM customers to help bring energy costs down and provide a clean energy solution that allows drivers to avoid charging using fossil fuels...... Oct 19th from yahoo finance......
****** another read.....Aug 26, 2022- Government Technology article...
..... Pilot projects using bidirectional charging equipment are turning electric vehicles into battery storage units, feeding energy back onto the grid when needed. Fleet vehicles are seen as prime opportunity for the tech.
“When the power is not available from the grid, we’re able to provide that from the vehicle, through an inverter, a transfer switch,” said Jacob Mathews, manager for EV standards at Ford, in some of his comments on the Veloz panel, adding Ford sees vehicle to grid as a “critical element of getting the value that EVs can bring.”.......... ( doesn't the New Humveee from Exro have this, yes it does).....V2X — often interchanged with vehicle to grid (V2G) — is being explored as another value proposition for EV owners,