Nissan, ABB Ink Deal on Recycling Old EV Batteries for Backup Energy Storage

摘要

Nissan North America and Swiss-Swedish multinational ABB on January 19 announced a partnership deal to work with 4R Energy and Sumitomo Corp. to “evaluate the reuse of lithium-ion battery packs that power the Nissan ‘Leaf’” electric vehicle (EV). “The purpose is to evaluate and test the residential and commercial applications of energy storage systems or backup power sources using lithium-ion battery packs reclaimed from electric vehicles after use,” according to Nissan.