Can "second life" EV batteries work as grid-scale energy storage?

Redwood Materials has long dominated EV battery recycling, but
what if they could drain every last drop of energy from those
batteries before recycling them? I talk with the company’s CTO,
Colin Campbell, about Redwood Energy, a new division doing just
that by deploying used batteries as grid-scale storage at a
massive scale. This isn’t just a side project; it’s a plan to
turn a massive wave of incoming used batteries into a key
resource for the grid.


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