Industry News
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...
Article
July 15, 2021
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,...
Press Release
July 14, 2021
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...
Press Release
July 14, 2021
The Long and Winding Road
Terry Murphy, president, CEO and chairman of battery chemical firm Hammond Group, explains why there is still...
Essential Insights
June 22, 2021
Lead Batteries Support Economic Recovery, Sustainability Goals with Zero-Emission Electric Forklifts
Forklifts have long been the reliable workhorses in moving materials from point A to point B. Now, electric...
Article
June 9, 2021
How Lead Batteries Make EVs Safer
Dr. Christian Rosenkranz sets out how lead batteries supporting safety systems in electric vehicles are...
Essential Insights
June 3, 2021
California DTSC Confirms Lead Batteries Are No Longer Under Evaluation in the Safer Consumer...
California's Department of Toxic Substances Control's (DTSC) Safer Consumer Products Program (SCPP) has...
Press Release
May 10, 2021
Lead Batteries Are Revved and Ready to Power Summer “Vaxications”
As the temperatures and COVID vaccination rates soar, Americans are itching for summer vacations. Advanced...
Article
May 7, 2021
Lead Battery Industry is Working for Climate Change Mitigation
President Biden recently declared climate change to be “the number one issue facing humanity, and it’s...
Article
April 21, 2021
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