Massachusetts launches EV owners' vehicle-to-grid compensation program

Massachusetts is now allowing electric vehicle owners to earn payments for returning stored battery power to the grid, marking early commercial deployment of vehicle-to-grid technology in a major U.S. market.

First covered Jul 23, 2026 · 5:30 AM PT · 1 article

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