Photo Credit:Fair Use [17 U.S.C. § 107] Inspecting batteries on electric bus. They can be repurposed for battery storage on the grid.

Connected Energy and Forsee Power to Develop Grid-Scale Energy Storage Using Second Life Batteries From Electric Buses

08 May 2025 | Abstracted from Businesswire

Connected Energy and Forsee Power...(a)greement to jointly design and develop a modular, scalable energy storage solution...second life technology with Forsee Power's ZEN 35 and ZEN 42 battery packs, which are deployed in about 1,500 electric buses in Europe

"The first 2.5MWh system will be operational in the UK in the final quarter of 2025. Following this first project, it is anticipated that further projects, each typically exceeding 25MWh

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