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February 5, 2012 - Newsletter No. 109<br />
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AABC 2012 February 6-10, 2012, Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate, Orlando, Florida<br />
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2012 China Plug-In Electric Vehicle Forum, March 8-9, 2012, Shanghai Pudong, Ramada Plaza.<br />
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THE 29th INTERNATIONAL BATTERY SEMINAR & EXHIBIT in Fort Lauderdale, Florida - March 12-15,<br />
2012 Fax, Mail, Call, E-Mail To: Florida Educational Seminars, Inc., Mr. Thomas <strong>De</strong>Vita 2300 Glades<br />
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The 2nd China EV Charging Infrastructure & Grid Integration Forum 2012 (22-23, March Shanghai) will<br />
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The 2012 Conference on air and land jointness,<br />
May 21-24, 2012 at the Beit HaTotchan memorial site in Zichron Ya'acov, Israel.<br />
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The 2nd Israeli Power Sources Conference (Batteries, Fuel Cells & EVs) will be held in the Daniel Hotel<br />
Herzelia , May 31st , 2012 – Program download<br />
The 45th Power Sources Conference, Bally's Las Vegas Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 11-14, 2012.<br />
The meeting will focus on energy generation and storage technology (largely, but not exclusively,<br />
electrochemical), which is of interest to the DoD, other Government agencies, and to the civilian<br />
marketplace. The orientation will be toward devices, in addition to contributions on prototype<br />
development, manufacturing technology, device and systems engineering, and economic and<br />
environmental considerations. http://www.powersourcesconference.com/<br />
For information on exhibiting or attending, please email mklein@pcm411.com. For information on<br />
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Batteries 2012, 24-26, October 2012, Nice, France<br />
Contact: Mrs. Sonia Jouneau TEL: +33 1 41 34 21 75, sjouneau@le-public-systeme.fr<br />
Batteries 2012 will include 3 days of technical sessions with 60 high level speakers and a 2000 m²<br />
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The Battery Show, 13-15, November 2012, Novi, <strong>De</strong>troit, Michigan, USA. The Battery Show is providing<br />
a global platform to showcase the advances in large scale advanced batteries for electric vehicles,<br />
grid support and alternative energy enhancement. The FREE to attend expo will highlight innovation<br />
right across the supply chain, The Battery Show trade show & conference will showcase<br />
developments in raw materials right through to battery pack systems, demonstrating each crucial<br />
element in improving battery performance, safety and cost. The Battery Show website, Exhibitor List,<br />
For more information contact: Mr. Adam Moore TEL: +44 1306 871304,<br />
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Battery News<br />
IDC <strong>Energy</strong> Insights Forecasts Lithium-Ion Battery Production to Grow Nearly 400% Worldwide<br />
K2 <strong>Energy</strong> Solutions Experiences Growing <strong>De</strong>mand for its Lithium Ion Batteries<br />
A slow start for advanced battery market this year<br />
TLI - Secondary Battery by Tadiran – The best solution for low power energy<br />
harvesting storage. Contact: http://www.tadiranbat.com/ , Mr. Koby Pinsky, pinsky@tadiranbatt.com<br />
,Tel: 972-8-944-4503<br />
Ener1 Reaches Agreement With Primary Investors And Lenders<br />
Saft Rechargable battery plant evacuated<br />
A123 Systems reduces sales forecast for 2011<br />
Contour <strong>Energy</strong> can provide standard and custom high rate coin cells solutions for your advanced<br />
application. Contour <strong>Energy</strong> Systems is a leading innovator of advanced battery technologies<br />
leveraging materials, science breakthroughs and patented manufacturing processes for the<br />
development of next-generation primary and rechargeable battery systems.<br />
Contact: www.contourenergy.com Mr. Joe Carcone, joseph.carcone@contourenergy.com , Tel: 626-<br />
610-0660 ext. 203<br />
Sony to move lithium ion batteries for electric cars abroad<br />
Battery boom a major opportunity<br />
Epsilor-Electric Fuel Ltd. – a world class manufacturer of batteries and<br />
chargers for the military, aerospace, medical and industrial markets. Epsilor is pleased to announce<br />
the release of a new website with updated information on products and<br />
services.Contact:http://www.epsilor.com , Mr. Yuval Nir, yuval.n@electric-fuel.com, Tel: 972-8-6556280,<br />
972-2-9906666<br />
Is The Lit-Air Battery Finally the Electric Car Breakthrough?<br />
Marine Lithium-Polymer Batteries <strong>De</strong>veloped by ESTechnologies BV - Netherlands<br />
HP Pays $425,000 to Settle Claims Over Hazardous Laptop Batteries<br />
Battery Raw Materials News<br />
MIT team calls initial performance results of magnesium-antimony liquid metal battery “promising”<br />
Lithium Investment to Power Portfolios: Daniela <strong>De</strong>sormeaux<br />
Physics professor leading research on lithium batteries; helped develop battery pack for Chevy Volt<br />
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DOE Aims To Head Off Clean <strong>Energy</strong> Materials Shortage<br />
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Targray Brings Top Quality, Battery Grade Lithium Compounds to North America &<br />
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Report Projects Strong Growth for Lithium Battery Electrode Materials<br />
Graphite Applications Are Expanding<br />
AmeriLithium Announces Positive CSAMT Survey Results on Nevada-based Full Monty Lithium Brine<br />
Project<br />
Researchers enhance performance of germanium electrodes with “double-protection” strategy<br />
Researchers demonstrate concept desalination battery<br />
xEV News<br />
Hiriko folding city EV to use Axeon Li-ion batteries<br />
EcoSpeed selects AllCell Li-ion batteries for e-bike and tricycle conversion kits<br />
Prototype of the electric car Hiriko unveiled in EU headquarters<br />
BMW Opens Registration For ActiveE Electric Car Leases<br />
CODA <strong>Energy</strong> Launches <strong>Energy</strong> Storage Solutions<br />
EC President to launch new EV<br />
Better Place launches electric car battery-swap model in Israel<br />
Expert explains why plug-in electric vehicles will be popular in 2017<br />
Culham firm develops battery for Cybergo driverless bus<br />
GM CEO <strong>De</strong>fends Chevrolet Volt in Written Testimony, Hearing Before Congress<br />
The Dropping Price Of The EV Battery<br />
Exclusive interview with Jacques de Selliers, Managing Director, Going-Electric<br />
Odyne Systems delivers 7 plug-in hybrid work trucks through the Wisconsin Clean<br />
Transportation Program<br />
Hyundai’s lifetime hybrid battery guarantee<br />
Lux forecasts micro-hybrids to grow to 39M vehicles in 2017, creating a $6.9B battery<br />
market<br />
BRUSA and Swiss Forum for Electric Mobility launching sponsorship award<br />
Nikkei: Panasonic considering making Li-ion automotive batteries in China to meet<br />
customer needs<br />
Chargers News<br />
OnStar and Google demonstrate concept service for managing charging Chevrolet Volts with<br />
renewable energy
Compact Lithium-Ion Battery-Charging Control IC Supports USB Charging<br />
The World’s Smallest Electric Vehicle Charger Unveiled in Japan<br />
Control Module Inc. Introduces Unique Patent-Pending Automatic, Motorized Cable Management<br />
System for Electric Vehicle Charging<br />
Rotrak testing prototype variable drive supercharger in vehicle on dyno<br />
Testing Equipment News<br />
Arbin Instruments is one of the fastest growing manufacturers of energy-related testing equipment.<br />
We offer standard and customized testing solutions for a wide variety of energy-storage devices such<br />
as batteries, supercapacitors, and fuel cells. Contact: www.arbin.com , Mr. Antony<br />
Parulian, antony.p@arbin.com Tel: +1-979-690-2751<br />
For sales in Israel please contact <strong>Shmuel</strong> <strong>De</strong>-<strong>Leon</strong>, shmueld33@gmail.com<br />
As demands on battery performance increase, so do demands on the systems designed to test them.<br />
Gamry appreciates the challenge and is equipped today to test the power systems of tomorrow.<br />
Contact: www.Gamry.com, Mr. Burak Ulgut, bulgut@gamry.com , Tel: 1-877-367-4267<br />
For sales in Israel please contact <strong>Shmuel</strong> <strong>De</strong>-<strong>Leon</strong>, shmueld33@gmail.com<br />
TDI Introduces A New 4.1kW, 28V Liquid Cooled DC-DC Converter<br />
http://www.tdipower.com/PDF/pr/4_1kW_28VLiquidCooledDC_DCConverter.pdf Hackettstown, NJ –<br />
October 20, 2010, Contact: http://www.tdipower.com/ , Contact: Ms. Heather Maguire,<br />
heather.maguire@tdipower.com , Tel: 908-850-5088<br />
MTI Corporation provides<br />
total solution for Li-ion Battery/Super Capacitors research to make various batteries, including coin<br />
cell, pouch cell and cylinder cell, from chemicals & consumables to battery testing system. We are not<br />
only supply good quality equipment, but also knowledge how to make battery. If you need any<br />
equipment of battery research, please visit www.mtixtl.com and email/call us at info@mtixtl.com or<br />
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www.batterymetric.com Battery Metric battery high<br />
performance analyzers with a charge and discharge capabilities in a cost of $698 -<br />
$1998(current and voltage ranges of +/- 10A, 0-60V). For sales in Israel please contact<br />
<strong>Shmuel</strong> <strong>De</strong>-<strong>Leon</strong>, shmueld33@gmail.com<br />
Someday we could all have a home battery<br />
Grid <strong>Energy</strong> Storage News<br />
http://nation-e.com/ , Tel: 0041 55 410 71 55
Nation-E, sole agent of Dow-Kokam in Israel to Empower Israeli Electric network by up to 1 Giga<br />
Watt per hour; plans to turn Israel into a world-class green energy powerhouse<br />
Nation-E will invest 2 billion dollars in grid energy storage in Israel (Hebrew - use Google translate for<br />
translating it to English)<br />
Huge <strong>De</strong>mand Expected For Lithium-Ion Batteries<br />
Inverters, converters, UPS systems, Laor <strong>Energy</strong>, Ltd. http://www.laor-energy.com/, Ms. Einat<br />
Nave, Einat@laor-energy.com, Tel: 972-9-8912232<br />
Coda Automotive Expands Business, Gets Into Grid <strong>Energy</strong> Storage World<br />
Mitsubishi Heavy, Hitachi and Mitsubishi Corp. to begin $65M project on EV transportation<br />
infrastructure for smart community system demo project in Spain<br />
Fuel Cells News<br />
Berkeley Lab developing novel metal-organic framework materials for high-capacity hydrogen storage<br />
Want better EV range? Hitch it to a fuel cell<br />
Hydrogenics awarded contract by US Hybrid Corporation for 5 HyPM HD fuel cell modules<br />
Ballard signs MOU with Tata Motors to power clean fuel cell bus demonstrations in India<br />
BOC Launches Hymera DC Portable Fuel Cell System<br />
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Centre Installs Second UTC Fuel Cell<br />
Mercedes-Benz Hamburg <strong>De</strong>alership to be powered by Fuel Cell<br />
Adobe Installs Two 200 kW Bloom <strong>Energy</strong> Server Fuel Cells at its San Francisco Offices<br />
New Report on Fuel Cells and Hydrogen in China<br />
Ultra Capacitors & Flywheels News<br />
Maxwell Technologies inks distributor for ultracapacitor-based engine start module<br />
The Tecate Group's Ultracapacitor Offering Expanded to Include Ultra-Low Profile PowerBurst<br />
Modules<br />
REenergy Electric (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. <strong>De</strong>ploys Ioxus' Ultracapacitors for Wind Turbine Pitch Systems<br />
Cellergy is launching a new product series (CLC) of low leakage current<br />
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