GM activates vehicle-to-grid tech for EV owners to help offset AI data center energy demand
Original: GM thinks EVs can help offset AI’s energy suck with vehicle-to-grid tech
GM Energy announces V2G activation for existing EV and home energy customers amid surging AI data center electricity demand.
General Motors unveiled vehicle-to-grid (V2G) capabilities at a San Francisco event, enabling existing EV and home energy customers to feed power back to the grid. The move is framed as a response to rapidly growing electricity demand from AI data centers straining grid stability. GM also made broader announcements around EV battery tech, energy storage, and grid resiliency.
General Motors will hold an event in San Francisco on June 9, 2026, announcing several important announcements related to electric vehicle batteries, energy storage, and grid resilience through its energy division GM Energy. The most notable is that GM will officially enable Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) bidirectional charging and discharging for existing electric vehicle users and home energy storage users.
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