ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,034, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to ECO STOR AS (Oslo, Norway).
"Method and system for using second life batteries as energy storage in a renewable energy system" was invented by Trygve Burchardt (Howell, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel renewable energy system is disclosed. The renewable energy system combines second life electric vehicle batteries to form an energy storage system. The energy storage system may compensate for large variations in operational energy and power requirements. The energy storage system is enabled through reuse of unopened electric vehicle batteries after their end first life use (e.g., in ...