Power your home with EVs, solar, and storage —

Learn how bidirectional EV charging, rooftop solar, and home batteries can help you cut energy costs, stay powered during outages,

2025 Apr 10

Electric Vehicles as Home Energy Storage: Potential and Limitations

Discover the potential and limitations of using electric vehicles as energy storage for your home. Learn about safety considerations, practical applications, and alternative

2025 Feb 07

Power your home with EVs, solar, and storage — and build energy

Learn how bidirectional EV charging, rooftop solar, and home batteries can help you cut energy costs, stay powered during outages, and take control of your electricity with

2024 May 04

The Complete Guide to Solar EV Charging at Home

A solar EV home charger allows you to charge your electric vehicle (EV) using energy generated by your own solar power system. This setup involves a combination of solar

2023 Sep 16

Powering Your Home with an EV: The Complete

Combining solar panels with a bidirectional EV and a smart 2-way charger transforms your electric car into a powerful home energy

2024 Jan 30

Powering Your Home with an EV: The Complete Guide to V2H

Home batteries for power storage from solar PV to during outages or to power a home during the nighttime makes homes more resilient, but are very expensive. The electric

2025 Nov 17

Can Solar Energy Power Electric Vehicles at Home?

Discover how solar panels can power your electric vehicle at home. Learn the benefits, energy needs, and how to save money while driving sustainably.

2025 May 16

Charging an Electric Vehicle With Solar Panels:

A guide to new electric vehicles, shopping for an EV, battery capacity, battery range, and charging options, including with solar power.

2023 Jun 24

Why Electric Vehicles and Solar Panels are a

According to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) roughly 25% of American Electric Vehicle (EV) owners also have solar at home. If

2024 Dec 04

Smart Home Energy, Electric Vehicles, and Energy Storage:

With global energy storage projected to hit $490 billion by 2030 [1], homeowners are discovering that combining solar panels, EVs, and smart storage systems can slash

2025 May 03

Powering Your Home with an EV: The Complete

Home batteries for power storage from solar PV to during outages or to power a home during the nighttime makes homes more

2023 Aug 14

A renewable approach to electric vehicle charging

The approach incorporates an Energy Storage System (ESS) to address solar intermittencies and mitigate photovoltaic (PV) mismatch

2023 Oct 21

Guide to Vehicle to Grid and Vehicle to Home – 2025

Excess solar energy can be stored in the EV''s battery during the day and used to power the home at night, reducing reliance on the grid and maximizing the use of clean energy.

2023 Oct 21

Real-time energy scheduling for home energy management

This paper proposes a new supervised-learning-based strategy for optimal energy scheduling of an HEMS that considers the integration of energy storage systems (ESS) and

2024 Apr 18

Integrating solar-powered electric vehicles into sustainable energy

This Review discusses the integration of solar electric vehicles into energy systems, highlighting their potential to enhance energy efficiency, reduce emissions and support

2023 Dec 17

Solar panels for electric vehicles: what to know

With the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and the growing interest in sustainable energy solutions, the intersection of solar panels and electric cars has become an important

2025 Oct 29

Storage

Replacing gas-powered appliances with electric alternatives enhances energy efficiency, and enables the use of renewable energy produced by the grid or your own solar panel system.

2025 Nov 22