Sustainable power in real time

A world-leading system for charging of vehicles is now connected and ready to use at Essity’s business center in Mölndal, Sweden. An energy storage made by batteries from electric cars and charged by solar panels provides the charging stations with climate-neutral electricity. Watch a film explaining the solution, as well as a recording of the inauguration, below.

 

The system consists of BatteryLoop’s energy storage system BLESS™, made by batteries from electric cars. It is charged by solar panels on the roof of the building. It provides 78 charging stations for electric and hybrid cars, and 24 for electric bicycles, with climate-neutral electricity.

The solution has been developed through a collaboration between Volvo Cars, Essity, Stena Fastigheter and BatteryLoop.

Read more in the press release.