Toyota, Jera reuse EV batteries for sweep energy storage system
Jera and Toyota Motor announced the construction and launch of the claimed world first large capacity ‘Sweep Energy Storage System’ built using batteries reclaimed from electrified vehicles (HEV, PHEV, BEV, FCEV) and connected to a Japanese electric power grid. It began operation recently.
The companies said in a statement: “In the future, demand for storage batteries is expected to grow as they become necessary supply…