The Honda Power Exporter is a box that you can plug into your electric vehicle to then power household appliances during a power outage, and can power a whole house for up to a week if you plug it into a fuel cell equipped car. It is said to be simple to use, and easier to maintain than a generator, and sports 9 plugs so you can plug in whatever appliances you need. Honda tested it’s Power Exporter 9000 in a hospital, where it powered a series of “sensitive equipment” with no problem. From Honda’s CEATEC Japan 2015 Overview: “The Power Exporter 9000 is an external power feeding device that enables AC power output from a fuel-cell vehicle (FCV) with maximum output of 9 kW.” Honda You simply plug the Power Exporter into any FCV or EV with a CHAdeMO charging port, and then you are ready plug your appliances into the other side. You can watch YouTube footage of the compact, plastic box (which looks rather like an old-fashioned printer) here.
The Honda Power Exporter is a box that you can plug into your electric vehicle to then power household appliances during a power outage, and can power a whole house for up to a week if you plug it into a fuel cell equipped car. It is said to be simple to use, and easier to maintain than a generator, and sports 9 plugs so you can plug in whatever appliances you need. Honda tested it’s Power Exporter 9000 in a hospital, where it powered a series of “sensitive equipment” with no problem. You simply plug the Power Exporter into any FCV or EV with a CHAdeMO charging port, and then you are ready plug your appliances into the other side. You can watch YouTube footage of the compact, plastic box (which looks rather like an old-fashioned printer) here.