Electric vehicles have the unique ability to act as backup generators with the right vehicle and home software and hardware.

I discovered a little-known way to power your home during an outage - here's how ...

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.

Having a household outlet in your car makes a lot of sense, especially if you don’t have to burn fuel to get power. One of the biggest advantages of electric cars is that they can power things without ...

Four million households without power, nearly $200 billion dollars in damage, and 246 lost lives. Winter Storm Uri ravaged the United States, especially Texas, from February 13 - 17, 2021. Feeding off ...

The Volvo EX90 gains full bi-directional capability, allowing owners to power their homes through the dcbel Ara system and expanding Volvo’s smart-energy strategy. EX90 SUV now supports ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunrun (RUN), America’s largest provider of home battery storage, solar, and home-to-grid power plants, has activated the nation’s first residential ...

Can an EV really help power your home when the power goes out? It’s one of the biggest FAQs people have about electric cars — but the answer can be a bit confusing. It’s either a yes, with a but – or ...

(RTTNews) - Sunrun Inc. (RUN), a provider of home battery storage, solar, and home-to-grid power systems, said Wednesday that it has activated the U.S.'s first residential vehicle-to-grid distributed ...

One of the biggest advantages of electric cars is that they can power things without spitting out nasty fumes. Their huge high-voltage batteries can send power to just about any outlet imaginable–from ...