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Lead Acid Battery Technology Comparison -  .

- Examine the differences in performance and cost of absorbed glass mat, gel, and flooded lead acid batteries in deep-cycle applications (marine, and RV).

All About Batteries - - Information about battery history and science.

Ancient Inventions - - Describes the history and operation of the Baghdad Battery - (c. 250 BC).

Argonne Technology Transfer: Batteries and Fuel Cells - - Many links focus on fuel cells and Lithium-Ion batteries.

Army manuals - - maintenance and operation for batteries and related equipmen.

Batteries Included - - Gallery of strange, off-brand batterie.

Battery (electricity) - - Wikipedia entry includes picture of AA cells, circuit symbol, table of common sizes with designations and voltages. Discusses capacity and explosions.

Battery FAQ - - Gel vs. SLA, deep cycles, ratings.

Battery Knowledge Menu - - Battery construction and operation topics from Engineers Edge.

Battery Review - - tested small (AA) rechargeable batteries and chargers in a controlled environment.

Battery Technologies - - Short descriptions of new developments, with links to details.

Battery Technology Comparison - - Rechargeable. Compares AA cells, a few larger batteries, and supercapacitors.

Battery Tips - - Battery care and disposal information. FAQs, advertisements.

Battery University - - Analyzer and charger maker offers web version of book about batteries and how to charge them.

Car and Deep Cycle Battery FAQs - - Understanding batteries and how to maintain them.

Chino Battery Energy Storage Power Plant - - Engineer-of-record report. Energy Citations Database entry describes the largest battery in the world. Abstract of 653 page document.

EuroPositron - - Start-up preparing to make aluminum batteries for electric vehicles.

Europositron - - Graph compares several battery types against newer technology.

Green Batteries - - Information on rechargeable batteries and battery chargers.

High Capacity Electrical Storage & Power Conditioning Units - - outlines Plurions Cerium Zinc flow battery.

How Power Paper Will Work - - Explains the technical concepts behind ultra-thin battery technology and how paper-thin batteries could soon be powering a variety of everyday products. From 'How Stuff Works'.

How Stuff Works: Battery - - Illustrated explanation of battery function, types, and chemistry; related links. Good basic introduction to how batteries work.

Hydrogen as a Secondary Fuel - - Large color photograph of the Hindenberg burning, with lecture notes on Hydrogen for Fuel Cells. Large Print, with an e-mail contac.

Inexpensive Electrical Energy Storage - - Introduces a new, inexpensive full flow electrolyte battery for bulk energy storage.

Introducing Cerium Based High Energy Redox Batteries - - 6 page paper on new technology. Includes discharge curves. [PDF.

Magnesium battery patents - - Compares Aurbach and Matsushita designs.

Materials for Large Size Batteries and Fuel Cells - - Page sells report which examines technologies and profiles companies involved. Forecasts markets.

Multimode Battery Energy Storage System For Custom Power Applications - - 4 pp technical paper on system at Salt River Project. 200kW x 45 minutes.

New Technology Batteries Guide - - Fundamentals of Battery Technolog.

Premium Power Corporation - - Energy & Power Storage Solutions, makes flow batteries for storage and power quality assurance.

Regenesys - - Tennessee Valley Authority describes this technology to improve electric system reliability by using regenerative cells to store energy through a chemical process. Includes photos of the facility being built in Mississippi.

Regenesys Technologies Limited, Organization Details - - Industry periodical database entry describes flow-battery maker and locates both projects.

Telepower Australia Commercialisation Page - - Outside SEI in Japan, Telepower Australia has more experience and technical know-how with VRB than anyone else. Link to bibliography.

Utility Scale Batteries - - PESWiki entry from Pure Energy Systems. Includes ideas from readers.

VRB Power - - Site for company marketing Vanadium Redox Battery Energy Storage Systems. Includes QuickTime walkthrough of South Africa's VRB installation.

Why do large battery packs fail early? - - Resources for Design. Explains problems in batteries with many cells.

AEP'S Appalachian Power Unit to Install First U.S. Use of Commercial-Scale Energy Storage Technology - - 1.2 MegaWatt sodium-sulfer battery. [requires login] (September 19, 2005)

AEP'S Appalachian Power Unit to Install First U.S. Use of Commercial-Scale Energy Storage Technology - - [PRNewswire] (September 19, 2005)

Large and Advanced Battery Technology and Markets - - Promotes 300-page report. (October 15, 2004)

RWE Group Halts Regenesys Project - - TVA (USA government) announces contractor encountered a number of engineering difficulties in flow battery during scale-up (December 9, 2003)

Powerful lithium battery - - More powerful, longer-lasting lithium batteries on the horizon with Sandia-developed materials breakthrough. Silicon and graphite: a materials match made in battery heaven. (March 6, 2003)

Sodium Sulfur and Lithium-Metal-Polymer Batteries Show Commercial Promise - - cites 100kW x 7 hr AEP system [EERE: News] (October 3, 2002)

AEP Dedicates First U.S. use of Stationary Sodium Sulfur Battery - (September 23, 2002)

EV World:PacifiCorp to Install Vanadium Energy Storage System - - Business Wire article says PacifiCorp will Install 'VESS' flow cell which converts chemical energy into electrical energy. 250 kW - 2000 kWh (8 hour) (January 31, 2002)

PacifiCorp to Install Vanadium Energy Storage System - - 250kW, 8hr VESS redox flow regenerative fuel cell system to go into Utah in June. (January 30, 2002)

TVA to Build Power Storage Plant Storage Plant in Mississippi - - USA government news release describes start of "the nation's first large-scale, battery-like power storage facility". Includes contacts. (October 15, 2001)

Ovonic NiMH Battery Featured at EVS-17 - - 3,000 Miles for Only $60 Worth of Electricity (October 18, 2000)