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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Dr. John Uhrie, Doe Run

With improved cooperation among stakeholders, increased research funding, and by following the circular economy example of lead batteries, the U.S. can regain domestic supply chain security and advance a low-carbon and renewable energy future.

Dr. John Uhrie, Vice President of Exploration, Research and Technical Development, The Doe Run Company