Experts share how EV batteries could soon power data centers

Experts share how EV batteries could soon power data centers
Newswise imageAutomakers say the batteries that power electric vehicles could provide a new way to store energy to help meet the growing electricity demand from data centers, artificial intelligence, transportation electrification and manufacturing reshoring. Last month, Ford Motor Co.'s stock surged after it announced a plan to repurpose electric vehicle, or EV, batteries as energy storage systems for electric utilities and data centers.