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Dr. John Uhrie, The Doe Run Company
Regaining Supply Chain Leadership Requires Cooperative Changes

Guest blogger Dr. John Uhrie directs The Doe Run Company's efforts to advance new technologies and acquire...

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September 3, 2021

Lead battery research at national labs
Lead Battery Research Underway in National Labs

In this Part 2 blog, our guest blogger Dr. Matt Raiford, manager for the Consortium for Battery Innovation...

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August 26, 2021

An Innovation Wave: Lead Battery Research Driven by Universities and National Labs

In this Part 1 blog, our guest blogger Dr. Matt Raiford, manager for the Consortium for Battery Innovation...

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August 18, 2021

EEE Website Wins Gold Awards
Essential Energy Everyday Website Captures Two Golds at 2021 dotCOMM Awards

While athletes were being awarded in Tokyo, another big winner was accepting gold closer to home. Essential...

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August 12, 2021

Dr. Cora Lind-Kovacs Thought Leadership
Synergistic Science: When Industry and Academia Meet

Our guest blogger, Dr. Cora Lind-Kovacs, is an academic researcher, professor and associate chair of The...

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August 10, 2021

What Role Can Lead-Acid Batteries Play in the Circular Economy?

Guest blogger, Roger Miksad, explains how lead batteries contribute to a circular economy and the recent...

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July 21, 2021

Lead Battery Grand Challenge Roadmap Report
A Roadmap: How Lead Batteries Will Help Assert U.S. Leadership in Energy Storage

The lead battery industry has issued a “call to arms for lead battery manufacturers, DOE and the national...

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July 15, 2021

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Statement from Battery Council International on New DOE “Long Duration Storage Shot” Program

Today DOE Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced the U.S. DOE’s new goals to reduce the cost of grid-scale,...

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July 14, 2021

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Lead Battery Industry Releases Innovation Roadmap to Strengthen U.S. Energy Sector Infrastructure

As lawmakers work to strengthen infrastructure within the energy sector, batteries have emerged as a critical...

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July 14, 2021

Terry Murphy, Hammond Group
The Long and Winding Road

Terry Murphy, president, CEO and chairman of battery chemical firm Hammond Group, explains why there is still...

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June 22, 2021

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John Howes

The Energy Storage Grand Challenge report….reflects growing recognition from DOE and others that lead batteries are among important energy storage technologies that require investment to secure America’s global leadership on technological innovation and a green economy infrastructure.

John Howes, Principal, Redland Energy Group