Topic: bidirectional charging
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How Two Nissan Leafs Power a Regional Airport's Resilience
The Redwood Coast Airport in California uses bidirectional charging from two Nissan Leaf electric cars in its microgrid, demonstrating vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology to enhance energy resilience during power outages. Since 2021, the airport's microgrid has combined solar arrays and battery stor...
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Ford F-150 Lightning Powers Homes in First-Ever V2G Trial
Ford F-150 Lightning owners are participating in a residential vehicle-to-grid (V2G) pilot, using their trucks to supply energy to the grid during peak evening hours for financial incentives and grid stability. While V2G technology has been tested for over a decade, primarily with commercial flee...
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The Climate Transition Is Now in Our Hands
Nearly all new electricity generation now comes from clean sources, though increased investment in climate technology remains urgent despite recent dips in European funding. Community-driven energy initiatives and consumer behavior shifts, such as rising electric vehicle adoption and local renewa...
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2027 Chevy Bolt Returns with All-New LFP Battery & Upgrades
The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt is returning with significant upgrades, including a new 65 kWh LFP battery that supports faster charging and bidirectional power transfer. It maintains a familiar design but offers new colors and a trim level, with a slightly reduced range of 255 miles offset by improved c...
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2027 Chevy Bolt: The Most Affordable EV You Can Buy
The 2027 Chevy Bolt will be the most affordable new electric vehicle in the U.S., starting at $29,990, positioning it as a budget-friendly option in the entry-level EV market. It features a 65kWh LFP battery providing an estimated 255-mile range, includes a native NACS port for Tesla Supercharger...
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