Living Off the Grid

Using wind, water and solar power, Eigg – an island off the coast of Scotland – has become one of the world’s first island communities to implement a completely renewable power grid supported by lead batteries.

Dr. Tim Ellis, Technical Director, Battery Council International

By connecting key stakeholders at domestic manufacturers with the world-class research capabilities at our national labs and the Department of Energy, we can accelerate research timelines and commercialize new products efficiently and cost-effectively.

Dr. Tim Ellis, Technical Director, Battery Council International