In Pictures: EDENenergy Turns Used E-Scooter Batteries Into Modular Industrial Energy Storage

EDENenergy's approach gives retired e-scooter battery cells a productive second life in stationary storage.

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The startup's modular design pairs repurposed battery packs with flexible power electronics from Fraunhofer ISE.

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Second-life storage offers medium-sized firms and municipal utilities a cheaper route to on-site energy management.

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Industrial sites and data centers are among the potential customers for modular second-life battery systems.

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EDENenergy's first delivered system packs 70 kWh of capacity using 112 tested used e-scooter batteries.

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Pairing second-life batteries with local renewables can help firms store and shift their own solar power.

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Each battery is tested before assembly, addressing the safety concerns that have slowed second-life uptake.

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The Freiburg startup hopes repurposed batteries can support solar-powered charging infrastructure.

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Flexible power electronics let the system manage batteries of varying age and condition.

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