Battery Facts & Applications

Batteries connect, power and protect our everyday energy needs. Explore the fundamentals of battery technology, the impact of battery recycling in creating a circular economy, key industry data and statistics, and the essential applications that depend on batteries to power transportation, industries, and global energy needs.

Roger Miksad

The domestic lead battery industry is still thriving after more than 100 years of operation, offering good-paying jobs in rural communities that prove American manufacturing is alive and well.

Roger Miksad, President, Battery Council International