{"id":497257,"date":"2026-10-15T20:06:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T20:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/497257\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T20:06:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T20:06:11","slug":"rivian-automotive-updates-partnership-with-redwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/497257\/","title":{"rendered":"Rivian Automotive Updates Partnership with Redwood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Irvine-based Rivian Automotive is expanding its\u00a0recent partnership with energy technology company Redwood Materials, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocbj.com\/automobiles\/rivian-partners-with-redwood-materials-to-deploy-energy-storage-system\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">initially launched in April<\/a> to power the automaker\u2019s manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois\u00a0with second-life battery packs.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Redwood, founded in 2017,\u00a0will start recycling battery scrap generated at Rivian\u2019s manufacturing operations\u00a0along with\u00a0the battery packs\u00a0from decommissioned\u00a0electric vehicles.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGiving Rivian battery packs a second life in stationary storage is a massive unlock for the energy transition,\u201d Rivian (Nasdaq: RIVN) Founder and\u00a0Chief Executive\u00a0RJ Scaringe said in a statement. \u201cBy partnering with JB and the Redwood team, we\u2019re turning retired EV batteries into a powerful tool to make the grid more reliable and lower energy costs for everyone.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Irvine-based Rivian Automotive is expanding its\u00a0recent partnership with energy technology company Redwood Materials, which initially launched in April&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":497258,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164,12416],"class_list":["post-497257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news","tag-free-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497257\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/497258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}