Tesla Powerwall owners can sign up to help balance California’s energy grid

Tesla has launched a new program that will allow Powerwall owners to kick power back to the grid in times of high usage. The “Tesla Virtual Power Plant” is now entering a beta phase, letting customers sign up, albeit without any compensation for the time being.  When it first announced the program last week, Tesla […] July 25, 2021 at 07:42AM

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