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Here's How EVs Could Actually Make The US Electric Grid More Resilient

13 Sep 2024 | Abstracted from Tech Brew

"One strategy to manage this transition is by getting smarter about the ways EVs charge, such as designing programs that incentivize charging during off-peak hours...The US Department of Energy is also interested in the ways that AI can help with efforts to modernize the grid and make [Vehichle-to-Grid Integration] a reality...Research suggests that the addition of millions of EVs to electric grids will require major investments by utilities."

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