Lithium Battery

Ovonic Battery Company, Inc. (OBC) a subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD), announced it has extended its license agreement with GS Yuasa International Ltd., in which OBC is granting GS Yuasa a license to use nickel-...  more

General Motors has awarded a production contract to A123 Systems, a developer and manufacturer of advanced Nanophosphate® lithium ion batteries and systems, for batteries to be used in future GM electric vehicles to be sold in sel...  more

A123 Systems Inc.will supply lithium-ion cells and electronic parts to General Motors Co. for specific vehicles that will be announced later, the automaker said today in a statement. Production will come out of Waltham, Mass.-base...  more

Rechargeable lithium-ion battery technology has received a huge boost with the investment of £40 million in Nexeon, the company pioneering the use of silicon anodes in place of carbon. The Series C investment was led by existing i...  more

FMC Lithium announced that effective September 1, 2011, or as contracts permit, it will increase global pricing for all butyllithium and specialty organic products by 8 percent. Prices will also be raised by 10 percent for lithium...  more

Saft, the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of high-tech batteries, will deploy its state-of-the-art lithium-ion (Li-ion) energy storage systems as part of the MILLENER smart grid project, which has a target of installing...  more