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Does Volvo Penta have a battery energy storage system?

Volvo Penta is expanding its power generation business into battery energy storage systems (BESS) with OEMs. Volvo Penta’s modular and scalable solution is intended for integration into manufacturers’ BESS applications to accelerate market entry. This represents a step towards the company’s road to net-zero ambitions.

How does Volvo Group 'accelerate electrification'?

The Volvo Group bundles all energy business in one unit to "accelerate electrification". Volvo Group has formed a new business division, Volvo Energy, to streamline electrification. They will look to bundle internal activities around energy and charging but also provide used batteries to external customers for energy storage solutions.

What does Volvo energy do for the environment?

Volvo Energy concerns the entire battery life cycle and the customer offer for charging infrastructure. Simultaneously, Volvo says, the environmental impact from electric and hybrid-electric commercial vehicles and machines will be reduced by giving used batteries a second-life in different applications.

What is Volvo Cars energy solutions?

At the same time as launching a V2G pilot, Volvo Cars is launching Volvo Cars Energy Solutions, a new business unit that will offer energy storage and charging-related technologies and services with bidirectional capacity, enabling customers to discharge energy back onto the power grid.

Why should you choose a Volvo Penta Bess subsystem?

Volvo Penta’s BESS subsystems provide you with an energy-dense solution with an advantageous C-rate. This helps ensure efficient energy storage with rapid charge and discharge capabilities, which is ideal for applications where energy reliability and swift power delivery are crucial.

How many hubs does Volvo energy have?

Volvo Energy operates through seven core hubs, each focusing on a unique aspect of battery technology and electrification. This video series provides insight from each hub, showcasing their contributions and the collective passion driving us forward. Dive in to understand our ‘why’.