Industry Impact

Explore the battery industry’s far-reaching impact, from economic growth and job creation to sustainability, innovation, and community support. Learn how batteries power key industries and drive a cleaner, more connected future.

Technology u0026amp; ChemistryA diverse range of battery solutions is essential for powering transportation, data centers, defense systems, and energy storage applications. A multi-chemistry approach ensures that the right battery technology is used for each application, supporting a reliable and resilient energy future.
The U.S. battery industry is a thriving economic engine. Annually, its direct and downstream economic activity creates $10 trillion in domestic economic output. Plus, nearly 106 million U.S. jobs are reliant on the battery industry.
Economic ImpactBatteries are the backbone of modern energy storage, supporting industries that keep the world moving. From transportation and defense to data centers and energy grids, reliable battery technology is essential for innovation, safety, and sustainability.
Batteries are the backbone of modern energy storage, supporting industries that keep the world moving. From transportation and defense to data centers and energy grids, reliable battery technology is essential for innovation, safety, and sustainability.
Industries ServedBatteries are the backbone of modern energy storage, supporting industries that keep the world moving. From transportation and defense to data centers and energy grids, reliable battery technology is essential for innovation, safety, and sustainability.
Sustainability u0026amp; Stewardship
Lead battery industry community involvement highway cleanup
Community InvolvementThe battery industry and its employees care deeply about engaging with their communities, volunteering time and contributing money toward community causes.
Workforce DevelopmentThe battery industry is powering one of the fastest‑growing workforces in the country. As the demand for energy storage, electrified mobility, and advanced manufacturing accelerates, so does the need for talent trained in automation, robotics, high‑voltage safety, and next‑generation production technologies.
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