Redwood Materials Solar Microgrid and Data Center
Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Sparks, Nevada, United States
Source: Fast Company
A first-of-its-kind solar microgrid at Redwood Materials' headquarters in Sparks, Nevada, repurposes used EV batteries to power a modular data center. The system integrates solar panels and used EV batteries to provide energy storage at reduced costs, powering Crusoe Cloud's GPU-as-a-service offering. The project includes modular data centers, solar panels, battery testing and control systems, and
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Data Center, Solar, Automotive, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Sparks, Nevada, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Fast Company
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A first-of-its-kind solar microgrid at Redwood Materials' headquarters in Sparks, Nevada, repurposes used EV batteries to power a modular data center. The system integrates solar panels and used EV batteries to provide energy storage at reduced costs, powering Crusoe Cloud's GPU-as-a-service offering. The project includes modular data centers, solar panels, battery testing and control systems, and recycling facilities. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Nevada |
City | Sparks |
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Source | Fast Company |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Data Center, Solar, Automotive, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-03-27 |
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