Half of EV owners already use bidirectional power regularly. Three of four future EV owners are open to investing in a V2H setup. Most V2H car owners bought their EVs with backup power in mind.

Another relatively unknown benefit is vehicle-to-home (V2H) charging. Using two-way or bidirectional charging, where ...

I live in a neighborhood where it’s quite common to lose power for days at a time. With my wife working from home and Superstorm Sandy causing a week-long blackout, I purchased a 7,500-watt generator.

Can you use EV as backup power? Yes, you can, but in the long run, it’s better to use a fixed system with a backup generator to preserve your EV battery. Welcome to our series answering reader ...

Rechargeable batteries are the primary components in EVs, mobile devices, and energy storage systems. The batteries’ working conditions, including state of health (SOH), state of charge (SOC), and ...