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Could Lead-Carbon Batteries Be Energy Storage Game Changer?
Thursday, 22 Jan, 2009 – 11:23 | 2 Comments
Could Lead-Carbon Batteries Be Energy Storage Game Changer?

Lead-Carbon batteries are a possible game changing energy storage technology. The Economist published an article about Axion Power International (AXPW.OB) titled “Lead-acid Batteries Recharged” and Sandia National Laboratories released a report detailing side-by-side testing of …

EEStor Files Patent with some Amazing Energy Storage Claims
Monday, 22 Dec, 2008 – 18:45 | No Comment
EEStor Files Patent with some Amazing Energy Storage Claims

Just last week EEStor, the secretive battery company, was granted a US patent for their electric-energy storage unit, of which no one outside the company has seen so much as a working prototype. The patent …

Li-Ion Battery with 180,000 Mile Lifespan
Friday, 5 Dec, 2008 – 8:39 | No Comment
Li-Ion Battery with 180,000 Mile Lifespan

Battery provider Southern California Edison (SCE) has demonstrated a lithium ion battery with a lifespan of more than 180,000 miles, a major milestone in advanced battery performance that opens the door to a new generation …

Rapid Recharging Systems Partnership Between Ener1 and Kyushu Electric
Wednesday, 19 Nov, 2008 – 8:02 | No Comment
Rapid Recharging Systems Partnership Between Ener1 and Kyushu Electric

Kyushu Electric Power (KEPCO) and lithium-ion battery manufacturer Ener1, Inc. have signed a memorandum of understanding on working together to develop rapid recharging systems for electric vehicles. Kyushu Electric is the fourth-largest publicly traded power …

Battery Breakthrough Increases Charge Life by 800%
Monday, 17 Nov, 2008 – 4:26 | No Comment
Battery Breakthrough Increases Charge Life by 800%

A team of researchers at South Korea’s Hanyung University led by professor Cho Jaephil (pictured), has claimed a breakthrough that could extend lithium ion battery charge life up to 8 times current values that means …