Nissan has partnered with Dublin - based power - management company Eaton that uses old batteries from Nissan 's older EVs to power data centre installations at Saint - Pierre de Colbosc Eco Park in France . Although no official details have been released , it is thought that up to 100 Leaf batteries could be used as part of a " peak shaving " scheme . If you like, you can follow me on Google Plus. Webaxys plans to open more data centres using the technology provided by the Nissan - Eaton partnership .
Nissan has partnered with Dublin - based power - management company Eaton that uses old batteries from Nissan 's older EVs to power data centre installations at Saint - Pierre de Colbosc Eco Park in France . Although no official details have been released , it is thought that up to 100 Leaf batteries could be used as part of a " peak shaving " scheme . Webaxys plans to open more data centres using the technology provided by the Nissan - Eaton partnership .