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This Southern California solar farm is using retired EV batteries for storing the power and then send to the grid when needed. This way the retired batteries can extend their usefulness for several...::A Southern California company is showing how repurposing EV batteries for stationary storage can extend their usefulness for several years.

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[-] ImFresh3x@sh.itjust.works 2 points 10 months ago

Engine swap is a few thousand. New battery full swap is close to 20k on a smaller car. Not quite the same.

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