As half a million tons of electric vehicle batteries lose their roadworthiness annually, they are increasingly finding a second act in the commercial sector, powering homes and serving as emergency storage systems.
But behind the promise of a circular energy economy, experts across industry, legal, and insurance sectors say these repurposed EV batteries carry hidden risks tied to degradation and unknown histories. A lack of standardized testing compounds the issue.
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