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Ford, Honda, and BMW create a new vehicle-to-grid company to help EV owners save money (www.theverge.com)

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The new company, ChargeScape, will create a platform that can be used by both utilities and EV owners to benefit from the expected surge in mobile batteries plugged into the grid.

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

I've seen a lot of comments that are worried about the surge of EVs on the grid. Personally I say good, we've needed to update our grid for decades, maybe this will finally start pushing companies to do it. On top of that, I see a lot of people giving solar a solid chance, and that should be a standard too, I love the idea of people generating their own power and only using the grid for anything extra