100,000 EVs Will Retire This Year. What Will Happen To Their Batteries?
Even after years of use, electric vehicle batteries tend to have lots of usable capacity for different use cases. Battery…
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Hurricanes, heat domes, + holding up the grid with home batteries
Hurricanes, wildfires, and triple-digit heat domes are stressing America’s energy grid like never before, with millions experiencing rolling blackouts and…
JB Straubel’s Redwood launches energy business focused on second-life EV batteries
Redwood Materials, the battery recycling firm founded by Tesla co-founder JB Straubel, has launched a new venture called Redwood Energy.…
Solid-state EV batteries with +1,800 miles range: Is it possible?
Another company claims to have solid-state EV batteries in the works that will unlock well over 1,000 miles (3,000 km)…
Crusoe, Redwood Partner on Data Center Powered by Used Batteries
It’s the world largest deployment of batteries on their second life and shows the lengths cloud operators are going to…
LFP Batteries Revolutionized Chinese EVs. Now, An American Factory Is Making Them
LG Energy Solution has completed the construction of an expanded battery plant at its campus in Holland, Michigan. The $1.4…
Nascent Materials emerges from stealth to make LFP batteries better and cheaper
Lithium-ion batteries have dropped in cost by 75% over the past decade, a marvel of research and development that isn’t…
General Motors Is Exploring Solid-State Batteries As EV Push Expands
General Motors’ battery research and development team is exploring solid-state and sodium-ion batteries. Its Wallace Battery Cell Innovation center in…
BYD shuts down rumors of testing Seal EV with solid-state batteries
BYD is responding to a report that it’s testing solid-state EV batteries in its Tesla Model 3-rivalling Seal. The rumors…
Charged EVs | Gotion completes 0.2 GWh pilot line for all-solid-state batteries
Chinese battery manufacturer Gotion High-Tech has completed a 0.2 GWh pilot production line, started in 2024, that has a 90%…