A Review on Re-Utilization of Electric Vehicle’s Retired Batteries

The utilization of batteries as a primary source for energy recovery and energy storage applications such as solar energy, wind energy, hybrid system and electric vehicles has been increasing rapidly now days. This paper reviews about the utilization methods of retired batteries from transportation sectors. It also describes the classification of chemical storage batteries, their characteristics, benefits and challenges while utilizing retired batteries, and some of the application aspects. The importance of retired batteries along with an integration of building block system is presented in this paper.