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As Volvo Energy continues to push boundaries in energy storage and digitalization, the PU2000 Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) stands as a milestone, combining intelligent design, cyber-secure operation, and real-world impact.

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN, 1 October 2025

Volvo Group is taking a major step toward sustainable industrial operations at its planned Mariestad plant, driven by the vision of “building electricity with electricity.” This initiative integrates cutting-edge electrification and infrastructure solutions to support Sweden’s environmental and energy goals while reinforcing Volvo’s commitment to innovation.

Volvo Energy’s PU500 Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) marks a major step forward in mobile energy solutions. An interview with Xavier Delacour, Chief Project Manager of PU500 at Volvo Energy, and Victor Olsson, Sales Manager BESS Nordics, explores the inspiration, development, and future of the PU500.

Volvo Energy is excited to introduce the Volvo PU500 BESS (Battery Energy Storage System), a new mobile power unit designed to meet the growing demand for flexible, reliable power in the Scandinavian market. The PU500 offers an innovative solution for powering sites, whether in grid-connected mode or island mode.

Volvo Lastvagnar fortsätter att driva utvecklingen av nya tjänster för laddning av eldrivna lastbilar. Nu sker nästa steg för laddtjänster. Inom tjänsten Volvo Open Charge lanseras nu möjligheten att boka sin laddplats i förväg för att göra laddning längs vägen mer förutsägbar, tillförlitlig och effektiv. De svenska kunderna Arla och DFDS är först ut att använda bokningsdelen av tjänsten.

Volvo Trucks continues to introduce new services for charging of electric trucks. The latest – Charging Management – is a service that allows for efficient charging at the home-depot.

Source from Connected Energy We spoke to Elisabeth Larsson, Senior Vice President of Sales and Services, Volvo Energy, on their drive to develop a second life use for EV batteries when they come to the end of their vehicle use.

Two Volvo Truck & Bus dealers have found an innovative solution to overcome one of the biggest barriers the UK faces with the shift to zero emission transport.

Zero emission machines and charging solutions from Volvo Group are helping to develop a roadmap for fossil-free ski resorts.