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New Study Finds U.S. Lead Battery Industry Contributes 106,050 Jobs and $35 Billion in Economic...

A new study shows the dramatic economic impact of the U.S. lead battery industry, including 106,000 direct...

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March 10, 2025

EBP economic impact study on lead battery manufacturing
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...

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March 7, 2025

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BCI applauds the re-introduction of the USA Batteries Act

Battery Council International (BCI) applauds the re-introduction of the USA Batteries Act by U.S. Rep. Dan...

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February 13, 2025

Battery Industry Launches Framework to Promote Responsible Production and Raw Material Sourcing

A new lead battery program will promote sustainable and responsible production practices across the supply...

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January 30, 2025

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DOE withdraws problematic battery charger efficiency rule after BCI engagement

Battery Council International (BCI) is pleased to report that on Jan. 17, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)...

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January 17, 2025

BCI Chair Chris Pruitt 2024 Opening Remarks
BCI Chair Applauds Innovative Spirit of Battery Industry

Chris Pruitt, Chairman of the BCI Board of Directors, honored the industry's past and applauds the innovative...

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April 22, 2024

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Chris Pruitt

It absolutely makes economic sense to create a sustainable product with a circular life cycle…

Chris Pruitt, CEO and President, East Penn Manufacturing