Published 2 years ago

Ford, PG&E to Test Backup Power for Home, Grid With F-150 Lightning

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Tests will start this spring, when Ford is scheduled to begin selling the F-150 Lightning. Ford had long planned for drivers to tap the Lightning for backup power at home. Vehicle-to-home technology could help PG&E customers retain power during pre-emptive outages.

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CNBC

Ford and PG&E Partner on Electric F-150 Powering Homes, Grid

Ford will collaborate with Pacific Gas and Electric Co. on the capabilities of the electric F-150 Lightning to power homes and return energy to the power grid.

2 years ago·United States

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Bloomberg Quint

Ford, PG&E to Test Electric Truck as Power Source for Homes

(Bloomberg) -- Ford Motor Co. and PG&E Corp. plan to test the use of a new electric truck to power homes during blackouts as the California utility giant seeks to reduce the impact of outages during wildfires and storms. Continue Reading. Read more on Business News by BloombergQuint.

2 years ago·Mumbai, India

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MarketWatch

Ford, PG&E to Test Backup Power for Home, Grid With F-150 Lightning

Vehicle-to-home technology could help PG&E customers retain power during pre-emptive outages meant to reduce the risk of power lines sparking wildfires during windstorms.

2 years ago·United States

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Detroit Free Press

Ford F-150 Lightning to partner with PG&E, provide electricity during storms, wildfires

California looks to Ford for help.

2 years ago·Detroit, United States

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Automotive News

Ford, PG&E to test electric truck as power source for homes

Ford and the California utility will test the ability of Ford’s new F-150 Lightning EV to send power flowing back to a house and connect with the grid.

2 years ago·United States

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