Tesla Powerwall customers in Texas can now sell their electricity back to the grid • TechCrunch

Elon Musk’s plan to “operate as a giant distributed utility” is creeping towards reality. Tesla first piloted a “virtual power plant” in California, inviting Powerwall home battery owners to sell electricity back to the grid at peak times to mitigate brownouts. Soon after, the automaker expanded the effort into Australia and Japan, and next it’s…