Waymo’s spent robotaxi batteries will be used as grid storage
TechCrunch·June 4, 2026
Waymo has partnered with B2U Storage Solutions to repurpose its spent robotaxi batteries as grid storage. The company will remove the battery packs from its vehicles when they are no longer suitable for use and give them a second life in energy storage. This initiative aims to reduce waste and give the batteries continued usefulness. The repurposed batteries will help support the electrical grid by storing excess energy.
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