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South Korea to establish legal framework for used EV batteries
The South Korean government is moving to establish a legal framework for the used battery industry, aiming to support the development of...
Apr 62 min read


DHL and Cox Automotive launch remanufacturing plant for EV batteries in the UK
DHL Supply Chain and Cox Automotive have joined forces to provide "in-life EV battery services" in the UK. The partnership includes the...
Mar 51 min read


Spanish repurposing and recycling company GDV commissions 7 MW ESS based on used E-bike batteries
Alicante-based repair, repurposing and recycling specialist GDV has delivered its first ESS based on used second life batteries in a...
Jan 91 min read


Moment Energy selected for $20.3M DOE award to build 1 GWh repurposing plant
The battery second life startup Moment Energy has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a $20.3 million award to...
Oct 30, 20241 min read


Korean technology company EMG launches direct recycling line
EMB a technology company in renewable energy and energy storage technologies has launched a direct recycling line which automatically can...
Oct 8, 20241 min read


AE Elemental commissions 12,000 tpa pre-processing plant in Poland
AE Elemental, the joint venture between US-based Ascend Elements and the Polish e-waste company Elemental Holding has inaugurated its...
Sep 19, 20241 min read


Cylib breaks ground on 30,000 tpa battery recovery plant in Germany
The battery recycling startup Cylib has broken ground on its first full scale battery recycling plant in North Rhine-Westphalia,...
Sep 12, 20241 min read


GALP launches second life project with BeePlanet and BMW
The Portuguese energy company GALP which is involved in several different areas in the battery value chain, from lithium processing to...
Aug 9, 20241 min read


Porsche reveals second life system based on Taycan batteries
The car maker Porsche has revealed it has built an energy storage systems based on 4,400 battery modules from their EV, the Taycan. The...
Aug 6, 20242 min read


GEM and GAC announces joint repurposing and recycling plant in Guangzhou
Wuhan Power Battery Generation , a subsidiary of Chinese battery recycling pioneer GEM, has announced that they will set up a joint...
Apr 18, 20241 min read


German FENECON inauguarates its 25MEUR "CarBatteryReFactory"
The German stationary energy storage developer FENECON has inaugurated its new production facility in Iggensbach, Lower Bavaria in...
Apr 15, 20241 min read


Second life specialist Batteryloop is acquired by new ESS operator Repono
The Swedish second life specialist Batteryloop, founded as an entity in the Stena Metall Group has been acquired by Repono, a ESS...
Apr 9, 20242 min read


Liaoning Huayi Energy Storage to set up 100,000 tonnes repurposing facility in Liaoyang, China – investment of $69M
Liaoning Huayi Energy Storage, located in the Northwestern province of Liaoning in China, close to the North Korean border, will set up a...
Mar 30, 20241 min read


Owner of Second life battery specialist ECO STOR receives over $100m from X-Elio, Nature Infrastructure Capital and Ã… Energi Invest
ECO STOR which started as an energy storage developer with the strategy to deploy used EV batteries has received funding from the Spanish...
Feb 19, 20241 min read


Finnish Cactos raises €26 to finance energy-as-a-service using first and second life ESS
The ESS company Cactos based in Muhos, Finland has raised over €26M in its Cactos Fleet Finland Limited Partnership to finance the growth...
Jan 12, 20242 min read


British car dismantler Synetiq to supply EV batteries for repurposing to Allye Energy
Allye Energy, a UK-based energy storage startup has partenred with Synetiq, UK's largest car dismantler for supply of used battery packs...
Jan 8, 20241 min read


Element Energy closes $111M funding round to expand in BMS and second life ESS
Element Energy, a BMS technology developer focused on both first and second life batteries, has secured $111M in funding through a $73M...
Nov 18, 20232 min read


B2U Storage Solutions adds new site with 12MWh ESS with Honda Clarity batteries
B2U Storage Solutions has commissioned it’s second so called hybrid facility, a combination of solar and energy storage systems, in...
Nov 14, 20231 min read


Smartville bags additional grant funding for second life battery system
The second life battery specialist Smartville has received $2.65M in federal and state funding for further development of the their...
Nov 13, 20231 min read


Battery data company Circu Li-ion raises €8.5M in seed funding
A Germany/Luxemburg-based startup which develops AI-based sorting and dismantling software for the battery recycling industry has raised...
Oct 25, 20231 min read
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