Economic Contribution of the U.S. Lead Battery Industry – Published 2025

A new study shows the dramatic economic impact of the U.S. lead battery industry, including 106,000 direct jobs and more than $35 billion in business output nationwide.

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Venkat Srinivasan from the Argonne Collaborative Center

The lead acid battery ... is legendary. We can recycle 95+ percent of [these] batteries all across the world. It's a very safe chemistry, ... [and] we understand how to use it very, very well.

Dr. Venkat Srinivasan, Director, Argonne Collaborative Center for Energy Storage Science