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Hyundai and LGES launch battery storage pilot using repurposed EV batteries

24 September 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

24 September 2026

Topic

opportunities

◆ Sectors

Clean Energy

◆ Geography

South Korea

◆ Source

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Fusion42 · 24 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Hyundai, Kia, and LG Energy Solution have launched a pilot project in South Korea to test battery storage systems that use repurposed EV batteries from Hyundai's E-GMP platform, aiming to develop a profitable business model for second-life battery applications in EV charging infrastructure.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy, and 2 sources have reported it between 24 Sep 2026 and 26 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You can enter South Korea's EV charging market by offering solutions that integrate repurposed EV batteries as storage buffers, opening an alternative route to build sustainable charging infrastructure. This pilot shifts your opportunity from fresh battery supply to circular economy services in energy storage.

◆ Coverage

2 sources · first reported 24 Sep 2026 · latest 26 Sep 2026

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Clean Energyhyundaikialg-energy-solutionsecond-lifebattery-storageev-chargingsouth-korea