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USABC gives $2.3 million grant to develop lithium battery components

The United States Advanced Battery Consortium (USABC) announced a $2.3 million grant to develop lithium battery technologies. USABC, which is under the umbrella of United States Council for Automotive Research (USCAR), a research organization between Detroit's Big Three, awarded the grant, in collaboration with the Department of Energy, to Celgard, LLC. Celgard is a company that supplies materials for lithium-ion batteries. According to the press release (which you can find after the jump), Celgard will work in cost-effective separators for ... Read more →

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USABC gives $2.3 million grant to develop lithium battery components 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Johnson Controls-Saft get $8.2m for batteries, calls money-givers ignorant 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Johnson Controls-Saft has been awarded a contract worth some $8.2 million for the development of lithium ion batteries and the associated system that goes into making them an automotive-ready pack. The goal is to find out how feasible the planned push for PHEVs really is. According to Mary Ann ...

Compact Power Inc. gets PHEV development contract from USABC 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Compact Power Inc is on something of a roll lately. They and parent LG Chem of South Korea have reportedly won contracts supply lithium ion batteries to Hyundai/Kia for upcoming hybrid models and are rumored to be the front runner to the supply contract for the production Chevrolet Volt. CPI's ...

A123 Systems gets $12.5 million PHEV battery deal from USABC 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

A123 Systems has just earned yet another development contract for developing lithium ion cells for plug-in hybrid applications. The US Advanced Battery Consortium and the Department of Energy have awarded a $12.5 million, 36 month contract to A123. The company has already been working on several ...

Department of Energy to kick $14 million for PHEV battery research 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

The US Department of Energy has committed to contributing $14 million dollars to a $28 million project being run by the US Advanced Battery Consortium. The USABC is part of the United States Council for Automotive Research (USCAR) which is an umbrella organization for US based carmakers to do joint ...

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