Tesla Cybertruck becomes first AC vehicle-to-grid asset in California through PG&E
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<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/04/Tesla-Cybertruck-Powershare-installation.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p>PG&E and Tesla have announced that the Cybertruck is now approved to sell power back to California’s grid through the utility’s residential Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) pilot program. The approval comes with up to $4,500 in incentives toward equipment and installation costs.</p> <p>What makes this notable: it’s the first time California has approved an AC-based vehicle-to-grid system for residential use — a technically simpler and cheaper approach than the DC-based setups that Ford and GM rely on in the same pilot.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/04/20/pge-tesla-cybertruck-first-ac-vehicle-to-grid-california/#more-464211">more…</a>
<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/04/Tesla-Cybertruck-Powershare-installation.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p>PG&E and Tesla have announced that the Cybertruck is now approved to sell power back to California’s grid through the utility’s residential Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) pilot program. The approval comes with up to $4,500 in incentives toward equipment and installation costs.</p>
<p>What makes this notable: it’s the first time California has approved an AC-based vehicle-to-grid system for residential use — a technically simpler and cheaper approach than the DC-based setups that Ford and GM rely on in the same pilot.</p>
<a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/04/20/pge-tesla-cybertruck-first-ac-vehicle-to-grid-california/#more-464211">more…</a>