{"id":219976,"date":"2026-04-16T03:48:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T03:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=219976"},"modified":"2026-04-16T03:48:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T03:48:50","slug":"the-electric-grids-next-power-source-might-be-sitting-in-your-driveway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=219976","title":{"rendered":"The electric grid\u2019s next power source might be sitting in your driveway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This story was originally published by\u00a0Grist\u00a0and is reproduced here as part of the\u00a0Climate Desk\u00a0collaboration. There\u2019s a technology sitting idle in garages and driveways across America that provides a solution to its own potential problem. As more and more electric vehicles tap into the grid&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/climate\/485674\/ev-battery-storage-grid-renewable-energy\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This story was originally published by\u00a0Grist\u00a0and is reproduced here as part of the\u00a0Climate Desk\u00a0collaboration. There\u2019s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":219977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219976-the-electric-grids-next-power-source-might-be-sitting-in-your-driveway.jpg",1200,624,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219976-the-electric-grids-next-power-source-might-be-sitting-in-your-driveway-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219976-the-electric-grids-next-power-source-might-be-sitting-in-your-driveway-300x156.jpg",300,156,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219976-the-electric-grids-next-power-source-might-be-sitting-in-your-driveway-768x399.jpg",640,333,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219976-the-electric-grids-next-power-source-might-be-sitting-in-your-driveway-1024x532.jpg",640,333,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219976-the-electric-grids-next-power-source-might-be-sitting-in-your-driveway.jpg",1200,624,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219976-the-electric-grids-next-power-source-might-be-sitting-in-your-driveway.jpg",1200,624,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219976-the-electric-grids-next-power-source-might-be-sitting-in-your-driveway-1024x532.jpg",1024,532,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219976-the-electric-grids-next-power-source-might-be-sitting-in-your-driveway-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/219976-the-electric-grids-next-power-source-might-be-sitting-in-your-driveway-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=35\" rel=\"category\">Tech<\/a>","tag_info":"Tech","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=219976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/219977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=219976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=219976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=219976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}