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20 February 2026
Solar and battery system powers sub‑Arctic EV trial
Why It Matters for ITAD
New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing.
Easee and Subaru have completed a solar‑only EV charging trial in Canada’s Northwest Territories, using a portable battery‑supported system to charge a Subaru Solterra in sub‑Arctic conditions. The demonstration used 1800W DC compact solar panels linked to an Ecoflow inverter, charger, battery storage system, in turn connected to an Easee electric car charger. The setup…
Key Takeaways
- • Solar and battery system powers sub‑Arctic EV trial.