Half of EV owners already use bidirectional power regularly. Three of four future EV owners are open to investing in a V2H setup. Most V2H car owners bought their EVs with backup power in mind.

Learn how Vehicle‑to‑Home V2H charging and V2H bidirectional charging let drivers use an EV as home UPS for reliable EV battery home backup in 2026.

Some EVs can power a home for several days using bidirectional charging technology. A home must have a special management system or transfer switch to receive power from an EV. Electric vehicles have ...