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UPS Battery Center Sponsors the Solar Splash 2018 Competition!
On June 8-9 of 2018, our team as the UPS Battery Center had the absolute…
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Elwell and Parker Leap Forward for Batteries
William Ayrton & John Perry’s electric tricycle was the highlight for electric vehicles in 1891.…
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Containing a Lithium Battery Fire: EU Update 4
We are working through, and curating the June 13th, 2018 EU report, “Can a Lithium…
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Best Battery Storage – A Householder Reports
While browsing the battery side of the internet, we stumbled over a post by Jonathan…
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Will the Skies Over Norway Be a Little Clearer Soon?
Norwegians have arguably the clearest vision where environmental sensibility should be heading. Some say this…
Battery Technical
Marine Battery Fire Suppression: EU Update 3
This short series provides a summary of the European vision for lithium-ion in the marine…
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Gustave Trouve Pioneers Electric Transport in 1881
Gustave Trouve was quick off the mark with the new technology emerging. In 1881, he…
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How to Extinguish Lithium Battery Fires
While batteries in common use are generally safe, the question does arise about what happens…
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Camille Faure Creates Lead-Acid Batteries in 1881
Most attempts at electric vehicles relied on Gaston Planté’s primitive lead acid cells before 1881.…
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Why a Battery Is Not Just Any Battery
It can be tempting to think we can mix any battery with what we already…