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Prius used as an emergency generator (greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com)
4 points by amrithk 6379 days ago
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I find it hard to believe that they actually advocated using hybrids to give power back to a smart grid. The idea behind "giving back power" is to use renewable sources installed around the home, not to burn gas in a place that is not a power station.