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The Future of EV Battery Reuse: Opportunities & Challenges

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Since EV batteries typically retain 70-80% of their capacity after vehicle use, they can be reused in stationary energy storage, backup power, and renewable energy integration before recycling. Major players include automakers, energy companies, and startups developing innovative reuse solutions.

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Smart Charging Activity is Picking-Up: CPOs & Fleets Benefit from V2G

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According to Bloomberg, this is because there is a bigger overall electricity market and V2G revenue slows down more gradually in this market when the energy stored in EV fleets get utilized by the power system. This allows utilities to utilize cleaner energy sources that help to decarbonize the electrical grid.

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Electric-car charging: The basics

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So automakers have been switching toward 120V/240V mobile connectors, which are instead often optional on new EVs (and standard on a few premium-brand models) but do at an L2 rate add a very useful amount of range if you have access to a spare 240V outlet. But those really werent used very frequently. In the U.S., CCS arrived in late 2013.

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Here Comes the World Wide Web of Everything

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In May, the IEEE Standards Association [which shares a parent organization with IEEE Spectrum ] ratified a set of standards ( IEEE 2874-2025 ) that defines the Spatial Web. The original World Wide Web introduced the idea of URLs that point to HTML files, which are accessed remotely via the HTTP standard.

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Volvo Car Group testing lightweight structural energy storage material applied in trunk lid and plenum cover

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A composite blend of carbon fibers and polymer resin is being developed that can store and charge more energy faster than conventional batteries can. This material can then be used around the vehicle, replacing existing components, to store and charge energy. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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To Store or Not to Store: That is the Question

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“ Why do you need energy storage on the grid, when the grid is full of power plants that generate all the energy that is needed? Due to the inherent capital costs and characteristics of the leading alternative energy mediums: Hydro, Wind and Solar, Solar deployment has started to emerge as the leading candidate of choice.

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AllCell launches line of standard li-ion battery modules for renewable energy storage

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AllCell Technologies LLC has launched a line of lithium-ion energy storage modules. Based on the company’s proprietary thermal management technology ( earlier post ), the modules deliver a combination of energy density, cycle life, and safety.