Lead-Acid Battery News
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Alfa Chemistry: Lithium-Ion Battery Testing Contributes to Enhanced Battery Performance
Earlier this month, Alfa Chemistry announced the launch of its lithium-ion battery testing service, in a hope to support the growing demand for alternative energy sources. The service newly released is designed to provide reliable and accurate testing for lithium-ion batteries. Currently, lithium-ion batteries enjoy prevalence in fields like automotive, consumer electronics and renewable energy ...
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Enzinc Names Key Teaming Partners for Advanced Zinc Battery Testing through the CalTestBed Program
Enzinc Inc., an advanced battery technology developer bringing rechargeable zinc batteries to market, announced this week that it has teaming agreements in place with leading energy companies for its third-party product testing. The testing is being done at University of California Riverside’s facilities through a CalTestBed award valued at $292,000. The teaming partners include power backup ...
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KiloVault Unveils XLC Advanced Lead Carbon Deep Cycle Battery
KiloVault, a provider of residential and commercial renewable energy solutions, recently unveiled the 2V 1000 XLC advanced lead carbon, sealed AGM, deep cycle battery. Designed for optimum performance in Partial State of Charge (PSoC) applications, the XLC is positioned as a cost-effective, maintenance-free battery that offers superior performance in high-demand off-grid or battery backup ...
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Riello UPS expands the NextEnergy range with the new 600 kVA model
Riello UPS, a brand of the Riello Elettronica group, a global player among the top five companies in the world in the production of uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), announces the release of the new 600 kVA model of the NextEnergy (NXE) range. Once again, the Italian company expands the NextEnergy range to power increasingly large critical loads such as Data Centers, Colocation, transport, ...
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EverZinc is proud to announce the successful grant obtention of the LOLABAT project led by Sunergy
The European project LOLABAT was awarded a Horizon 2020 program grant of more than 7 M€ by the European Commission to develop the next-generation batteries for stationary energy storage. Out of 44 proposals submitted in this work program (LC-BAT-8-2020), only three were shortlisted and chosen, indicating a success rate of 6.8%. The grant agreement is still being negotiated and the ...
By EverZinc
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Our next stop: INTERBAT 2020
Will you be at INTERBAT 2020 in Moscow? If so, we will be happy to welcome you at Booth A14 to present all our most innovative solutions in the field of Lead Acid Battery Recyclingand Lead Production. The 29th edition of the leading International Battery Event in Russia will be held on March 4-6 and wil I bring together several battery manufacturers and suppliers from al I over the World. Do ...
By STC srl
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Lead Acid Battery Replacement: An Off-Grid Winter Power Guide
For homeowners who live off-grid, preparing for winter is serious business. With solar production at its lowest when temperatures drop, an energy storage system must be able to produce enough power to carry a home through long winter nights and periods of inclement weather. Many first-generation off-grid systems include lead acid batteries to provide energy storage. What many homeowners ...
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Stem and NEC Energy Solutions Offer Turnkey Solar + Storage Optimization
Stem, Inc., a specialist in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven energy storage services, announced today that it is partnering with NEC Energy Solutions, to simplify and optimize the deployment and operation of solar + storage projects. Through a master supply agreement, Stem will resell and integrate its Athena AI platform with NEC’s GSS end-to-end grid storage solution. The agreement ...
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NEC to Develop Energy Storage Systems with Cells from Ambri, Inc.
NEC Energy Solutions (NEC) and Ambri today announced they have signed a joint development agreement (JDA) in which NEC will design and develop an energy storage system based on Ambri’s Liquid Metal Battery technology. NEC will employ its proprietary AEROS® energy storage operating system and controls to optimize system performance of the Ambri-based energy storage systems for NEC ...
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Our car and inverter batteries are poisoning us and the environment!
Workers handling Lead recovered from scrap batteries Do you know that 'Leaded' batteries are 'Loaded' with toxicity and are posing major environmental and health hazards? A new report titled ‘Loaded Batteries: Mapping the Toxic Waste Trail’ released in New Delhi today by leading environmental think tank “Toxics Link” reveals how used lead acid batteries are being ...
By Toxics Link
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Solar energy from discarded car batteries
Original story at MIT News MIT researchers have developed a simple procedure for making a promising type of solar cell using lead recovered from discarded lead-acid car batteries — a practice that could benefit both the environment and human health. As new lead-free car batteries come into use, old batteries would be sent to the solar industry rather than to landfills. And if production of ...
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Greco Unveiled Solar LED Integrated Lights for Outdoor Lighting
Solar LED integrated lights, are currently the most innovative solar lighting systems for outdoor use. It is considered as the next generation of lighting system for roads, streets and other open air places. Originally developed by Greco Solar China, with the company cutting edge solar power technologies, these integrated solar LED lights have a revolutionary 'all-in-one' design structure, unlike ...
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Johnson Controls teams up to scale energy efficiency in corporate supply chains
Johnson Controls plans to scale up its innovative program to help small and medium-sized suppliers reduce energy use in their manufacturing facilities as a CGI America Commitment to Action. The Scaling Energy Efficiency in Corporate Supply Chains CGI Commitment to Action expands an existing Johnson Controls supplier efficiency pilot program in which company energy experts visit the plants of its ...
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Integrated Solar LED Lights Launched by Greco Green Energy
Greco Green Energy Co., Ltd. (the Company) announced that it is going to introduce an innovative high-tech solar powered LED light to the market, the ‘all-in-one integrated solar LED light’. The company’s all-in-one integrated solar LED lights, ranging from 5 watt to 60 watt, are suited to illuminate various outdoor areas including streets, parks, roads, gardens, squares and so ...
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GE Japan provides its high capacity energy storage system, gas engine for cogeneration, and LED lighting equipment energy solutions to realize the “Future Disaster-Proof Factory Plan” for Sekisui House’s Tohoku Factory
GE Japan (Headquarters: Minato Ward, Tokyo; President: Akihiko Kumagai) today announces the installment of its high capacity energy storage system, gas engine for cogeneration, and LED lighting equipment for the “Future Disaster-Proof Factory Plan,” a project that is being undertaken by Sekisui House’s Tohoku Factory. Sekisui House’s Tohoku Factory proactively promotes ...
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Recycling old batteries into solar cells
Original story at MIT News This could be a classic win-win solution: A system proposed by researchers at MIT recycles materials from discarded car batteries — a potential source of lead pollution — into new, long-lasting solar panels that provide emissions-free power. The system is described in a paper in the journal Energy and Environmental Science, co-authored by professors Angela ...
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Johnson Controls Sells Automotive Electronics Business to Visteon Corporation
Johnson Controls, (NYSE: JCI), a global multi-industrial company with established core businesses in the buildings, automotive and energy storage industries, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its automotive electronics business to Visteon Corporation (NYSE: VC) for $265 million. Under the terms of the agreement, Visteon will acquire Johnson Controls' instrument ...
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EnviroGuard achieves FM approvals for pillows used in standby power storage industry
EnviroGuard Deluxe neutralizing and absorption pillows required by federal, state and local Authorities Having Jurisdiction for lead acid batteries have successfully completed all testing per FM Standard 4955 and have achieved FM approval. They are the first and only products of their kind to receive FM Approval. FM Approvals is an international leader in third-party certification and approval ...
By EnviroGuard
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Bipartisan energy efficiency efforts discussed at 24th annual Energy Efficiency Forum
WASHINGTON, June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Public and private sector leaders exchanged ideas yesterday to address the importance of energy efficiency in a changing economy at the 24th annual Energy Efficiency Forum, co-hosted by Johnson Controls and the United States Energy Association, held in Washington, D.C. Energy experts, legislators and business leaders outlined the importance of keeping ...
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Johnson Controls´ global energy efficiency survey reveals 116 percent increase in the importance of energy management since 2010
New research released today by Johnson Controls, the global leader in delivering solutions that increase energy efficiency in buildings, shows energy efficiency interest rose 116 percent globally since 2010, with those who set goals making the greatest strides in reducing energy use. Momentum is also growing for green building certification and green tenant space leasing, although 22 percent ...
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