President of Blue Water Battery Logistics, LLC.They discussed the company's business of handling surplus and recycling batteries, solar panels, and other energy equipment. Steve explained how Blue Water handles various battery types including LFP (lithium iron phosphate) and NMC (lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide), with recycling values ranging from $2 per pound to 10-20 cents per pound depending on the material and volume. They covered the process of battery recycling, including refurbishing used EV batteries and the challenges with consumer electronic batteries ending up in landfills. Steve also discussed the company's expansion plans, hiring 20 additional employees, and their business model of finding reuse or recycling solutions for surplus energy equipment rather than sending it to landfills.

 

Topics Covered

Bluewater www.bluewaterbattery.com

Pirates

Battery

Market

Battery recycling, Reusing, Refurbishing, Repowering

EV = Electric Vehicle

Utility-scale storage

V2G = Vehicle to Grid

Battery management

Solar surplus

Transformer rehoming

Cost reduction

Second-life markets

Clean energy supply

170’ sailboat!

Reach out to Steve Feinberg here:

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/steve-feinberg

Website: www.bluewaterbattery.com/

Email: sfeinberg@bluewaterbattery.com

 

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