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  • June 5, 2026
  • 3 minutes Read
Old Waymo Batteries Will Get A Second Life As Stationary Energy Storage

Waymo’s old robotaxi batteries will live on as stationary energy storage.  The autonomous vehicle company announced a partnership with B2U Storage Solutions on Thursday.  The used batteries will help support the energy grid in places where Waymo operates, starting with Texas and California.  Waymo on Thursday announced a partnership to recycle its EV batteries…

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  • June 5, 2026
  • 5 minutes Read
Full Circle Lithium Successfully Extinguishes Persistent C&D Landfill Lithium-Ion Battery Fire – Batteries News

Full Circle Lithium Successfully Extinguishes Persistent C&D Landfill Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Fire fully extinguished in under one hour — hot spots cleared within two hours, all smoldering zones resolved within three hours FCL-X™ succeeded where conventional suppression methods failed after three days of continuous effort by local fire crews Incident underscores a growing U.S….

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