{"id":500653,"date":"2022-06-25T11:36:23","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T06:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=500653"},"modified":"2022-06-25T11:36:23","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T06:06:23","slug":"tesla-virtual-power-plant-to-pay-users-to-send-energy-back-to-grid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/tesla-virtual-power-plant-to-pay-users-to-send-energy-back-to-grid\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla &#8216;virtual power plant&#8217; to pay users to send energy back to grid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a first such move, Elon Musk-run Tesla has launched a &#8216;virtual power plant&#8217; that will pay its Powerwall users to help keep electricity on in their area during emergencies or energy shortages.<br \/>\nTesla launched the &#8216;virtual power plant&#8217; in partnership with California Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&amp;E) to support the electricity grid while also earning compensation and maintaining energy security for its users.<br \/>\nPowerwall is a rechargeable lithium-ion battery stationary home energy storage product manufactured by Tesla Energy which stores electricity for solar self-consumption.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a first such move, Elon Musk-run Tesla has launched a &#8216;virtual power plant&#8217; that will pay its Powerwall users to help keep electricity on in their area during emergencies or energy shortages. Tesla launched the &#8216;virtual power plant&#8217; in partnership with California Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&amp;E) to support the electricity grid while also earning compensation and maintaining energy security for its users. Powerwall is a rechargeable lithium-ion battery stationary home energy storage product manufactured by Tesla Energy which stores electricity for solar self-consumption.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,246,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-500653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=500653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500653\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=500653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=500653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=500653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}