Brazilian energy storage battery processing companies

Who sells energy source batteries in Brazil?

Up until this year, Energy Source had mainly been selling its products through a partnership with Brazil's largest PV product distributor, Aldo Solar, which also sells and distributes reused batteries.

Can a battery be recycled in Brazil?

Energy Source, a Brazilian battery specialist, is currently providing energy storage services with reused and recycled batteries. Battery recycling and related metals recovery are conducted separately, without the burning of materials. From pv magazine Brazil

Where do energy source batteries come from?

The batteries collected by Energy Source mainly come from electronics, as well as products such as phones, drones, electric vehicles, electric bicycles, and electric scooters. The recycled batteries are mainly traded with waste managers, but also with equipment manufacturers.

What is battery management software?

The software is part of the BaaS model and enables end-to-end monitoring, maintenance, failure prevention, and battery behavior prediction functions. “In the end, what we intend is to guarantee the delivery of the contracted energy, that it is available when needed,” said Noronha.

Does energy source recycle batteries?

Energy Source is also ramping up its recycling line for batteries that have already passed through their second life cycle at its plant in São João da Boa Vista, in the state of Sao Paulo. It began running a pilot line in December 2020. So far this year, the recycling plant has already processed 50 tons of batteries.

How does ACV Brasil recycle metals?

This phase involves the separation and refinement of metals through a hydrometallurgical process. Under this recycling model, the company becomes eligible to issue carbon credits. This year, it started a certification process led by ACV Brasil, with completion scheduled by 2022.