The grid was melting down in last week’s heat
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EVRoutes Team
EV Content Writer
As last week’s relentless heat wave strained power grids, critics feared that the record number of electric vehicles on the push them over the edge
What's Happening
Instead, the opposite happened: EVs helped utilities keep the lights on and the AC running by feeding the electricity stored in their batteries back into the grid.
Why This Matters for EV Owners
The Bigger Picture
This development reflects broader shifts in the European EV market as charging infrastructure expands and new models enter the market..
What to Watch Next
As the EV landscape continues to evolve, developments like this shape the transition to electric mobility across Europe..
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