A new certification program has been introduced to ensure electric vehicles can actively contribute to stabilizing the power grid. The initiative aims to address growing concerns about grid strain as EV adoption rises, offering a framework for vehicles to provide grid services like demand response and energy storage. Developers and automakers are expected to adopt the standards to integrate EVs more effectively into smart grid systems. The program highlights a key step toward balancing renewable energy integration with transportation electrification.
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