Rooftop panels, EV chargers, and smart thermostats could chip in to boost power grid resilience

Boston MA (SPX) Mar 01, 2025 There's a lot of untapped potential in our homes and vehicles that could be harnessed to reinforce local power grids and make them more resilient to unforeseen outages, a new study shows. In response to a cyber attack or natural disaster, a backup network of decentralized devices - such as residential solar panels, batteries, electric vehicles, heat pumps, and water heaters - could restore

Mar 6, 2025 - 14:30
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Rooftop panels, EV chargers, and smart thermostats could chip in to boost power grid resilience
Boston MA (SPX) Mar 01, 2025
There's a lot of untapped potential in our homes and vehicles that could be harnessed to reinforce local power grids and make them more resilient to unforeseen outages, a new study shows. In response to a cyber attack or natural disaster, a backup network of decentralized devices - such as residential solar panels, batteries, electric vehicles, heat pumps, and water heaters - could restore

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