Electric vehicle owners may soon find themselves in a unique position to earn significant amounts of money by supporting the power grid. A new proposal suggests that EV owners could be rewarded with thousands of dollars by providing crucial grid services, such as frequency regulation and peak demand management. This innovative approach aims to harness the collective energy storage capacity of electric vehicles to stabilize the grid and prevent power outages. By doing so, EV owners could potentially earn a new revenue stream, while also contributing to a more resilient and efficient energy system.
Electric vehicle owners could earn thousands by supporting power grid New Scientist
