Battery Council International

CleanTech Strategies Selected by U.S. Department of Energy to Advance Innovations in Flow Batteries, with Close Industry Collaboration

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화요일, 4월 23, 2024
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SEATTLE, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clean technology expert firm CleanTech Strategies (CTS) has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Office of Electricity (OE) as one of three selectees to receive a $5 million award each to advance energy storage innovations to help deliver clean, affordable electricity to Americans. The DOE OE awards are through the Storage Innovations 2030: Technology Liftoff funding opportunity announcement.

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  • SEATTLE, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clean technology expert firm CleanTech Strategies (CTS) has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Office of Electricity (OE) as one of three selectees to receive a $5 million award each to advance energy storage innovations to help deliver clean, affordable electricity to Americans.
  • CTS appreciates DOE OE's further support of flow battery innovations, building on its sustained efforts for two decades.
  • CTS very much appreciates DOE OE's further support of flow battery innovations under the Storage Innovations 2030 program, which builds on its sustained efforts for two decades."
  • FBIG was established in 2023 as part of BCI in collaboration with CTS, and has grown into an industry-leading platform for industry collaboration and advancement.

Trojan Battery Company Receives Top 2024 BCI Amplify Award

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화요일, 4월 23, 2024
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trojan Battery Company has been awarded the top 2024 BCI Amplify Award for its innovative and effective "Say Yes to Trojan AES!" campaign to generate awareness for the new Trojan advanced energy storage (AES) AGM battery.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trojan Battery Company has been awarded the top 2024 BCI Amplify Award for its innovative and effective "Say Yes to Trojan AES!"
  • "Trojan Battery Company strategically highlighted and effectively communicated these attributes with its Trojan AES battery campaign, and Battery Council International is pleased to recognize the company's work."
  • "We are honored to receive the 2024 BCI Amplify Award for our highly successful Trojan AES marketing campaign.
  • It helped us successfully launch the product while simultaneously positioning Trojan as a market innovator," said Jane Ito, Vice President of Marketing, C&D Technologies and Trojan Battery Company.

ENTEK Receives 2024 BCI Innovation Award

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월요일, 4월 22, 2024
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ENTEK International LLC has been awarded the 2024 BCI Innovation Award for its solvent-free separator technology, providing a more environmentally friendly alternative that does not sacrifice strength or performance.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ENTEK International LLC has been awarded the 2024 BCI Innovation Award for its solvent-free separator technology, providing a more environmentally friendly alternative that does not sacrifice strength or performance.
  • "Battery Council International is proud to recognize ENTEK, and the spirit of progress that its innovative solution represents for this industry."
  • Battery Council International annually presents this award to celebrate innovation in equipment, processes, services, and products that advance the battery industry.
  • The award was established to honor industry thought leader, Sally Breidegam Miksiewicz, former CEO of East Penn Manufacturing Co.
    To watch a video of each submission to this year's BCI Innovation Award and to learn more about the annual contest, visit batterycouncil.org/about/innovation-award .

BCI's 2024 Distinguished Service Award honors three industry icons

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화요일, 4월 16, 2024
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WASHINGTON, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Battery Council International (BCI) is pleased to announce the 2024 recipients of its Distinguished Service Award, recognizing exemplary service to the energy storage industry.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Battery Council International (BCI) is pleased to announce the 2024 recipients of its Distinguished Service Award , recognizing exemplary service to the energy storage industry.
  • The BCI Distinguished Service Award is BCI's highest individual honor and recognizes those who have made a sustained, long-term, and meaningful contribution to the advancement of both the association and the battery industry.
  • With five decades of experience and a selfless desire to serve the industry and solve some of our biggest challenges, Bob's impressive record of service has earned him respect and appreciation across the industry.
  • Hal's long-standing industry leadership and commitment to the goals and efforts of the association on behalf of all members has garnered him deep respect from across industry.

Battery Council International to Launch Consortium for Lead Battery Leadership

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화요일, 4월 9, 2024
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WASHINGTON, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Battery Council International (BCI) has been awarded $5 million by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) so that it can establish the Consortium for Lead Battery Leadership in Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES). The just-announced award is part of DOE's Storage Innovations 2030: Technology Liftoff funding opportunity.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Battery Council International (BCI) has been awarded $5 million by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) so that it can establish the Consortium for Lead Battery Leadership in Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES).
  • This consortium will help unleash the full potential of lead batteries to support the nation's storage needs.
  • The soon-to-launch Consortium for Lead Battery Leadership in LDES will bring together Battery Council International, CBI, eight U.S. lead battery manufacturers, and three national laboratories to conduct pre-competitive research aimed at improving lead battery performance.
  • Through collaboration and innovation, the Consortium for Lead Battery Leadership in LDES aims to realize the full potential of this essential technology by achieving performance improvements.

New report: U.S. battery industry powers $8.1 trillion in economic output, 48 million jobs

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월요일, 2월 5, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Independent economic analysis and research firm EBP US has released a new report that estimates the U.S. battery industry powers roughly $8.1 trillion worth of domestic industrial economic output annually, or roughly 20% of the U.S. economy.

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  • "Batteries are a very small component of a much bigger product, but they are still a necessary component," EBP writes.
  • In its new report, " The Battery Fueled Economy: US Domestic and Supported Canadian Activity ," EBP used data from as recently as 2021 to identify both direct and downstream economic activity.
  • The firm looked at each of 544 different sectors within an economic model that spanned both goods and services sectors.
  • "The battery manufacturing industry is a hidden engine of economic growth for communities all across North America," said Roger Miksad, President and Executive Director of Battery Council International (BCI) , the leading trade association for the battery industry.

Battery Council International (BCI) marks 100th anniversary

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수요일, 1월 31, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Battery Council International (BCI), the leading trade organization representing the global battery industry, will commemorate its 100th anniversary on March 21, 2024. BCI will mark the occasion with a year-long campaign highlighting the organization's key members, industry achievements, and the bright future of energy storage. 

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Battery Council International (BCI), the leading trade organization representing the global battery industry, will commemorate its 100th anniversary on March 21, 2024.
  • To learn more about the 100th anniversary celebration and BCI's impact on the battery and energy storage industry, visit batterycouncil.org/about/100-year-anniversary .
  • While this sparked a growth megatrend for U.S. battery firms, it also created a complicated product mix that caused headaches for businesses, consumers, and battery manufacturers alike.
  • In March 1924, the National Battery Manufacturer's Association – the group that would eventually become Battery Council International – was formed with 25 official members.

Lead Acid Battery Market in US to record a growth of USD 1.17 billion between 2022 to 2027; C and D Technologies Inc., and Camel Group Co. Ltd to emerge as key vendors- Technavio

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화요일, 1월 23, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The lead acid battery market in US size is expected to grow by USD 1.17 billion from 2022 to 2027, according to Technavio.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The lead acid battery market in US size is expected to grow by USD 1.17 billion from 2022 to 2027, according to Technavio.
  • The US Lead Acid Battery Market sees substantial growth in the mobile segment, encompassing batteries for cars, internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, electric vehicles (EVs), commercial vehicles, and two-wheelers.
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  • The train battery market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.45% between 2022 and 2027.

TEAM ACHIEVEMENT AWARD PRESENTED TO LEAD BATTERY INDUSTRY FOR STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS INITIATIVE

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수요일, 9월 6, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Battery Council International (BCI), its member companies and its strategic marketing partner, Activated Growth, are proof that years of collective dedication can create successful results. Case in point: BCI has won a 2023 Platinum dotComm Team Achievement Award. The honor acknowledges a years-long program, the Advancing Lead Battery Communications Initiative (ALBCI), to educate policymakers and stakeholders on the facts of lead batteries as a critical, sustainable energy storage solution.

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  • The honor acknowledges a years-long program, the Advancing Lead Battery Communications Initiative (ALBCI), to educate policymakers and stakeholders on the facts of lead batteries as a critical, sustainable energy storage solution.
  • The Team Achievement Award recognizes a team whose body of work has created significant impact.
  • "Receiving the Team Achievement Award for our collective body of work is an honor that resonates both professionally and personally," shared Dry.
  • Personally, this award reflects the dedication and passion invested by each team member, underscoring our commitment to advancing the industry.

BATTERY COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL WEBSITE WINS GOLD AT 2023 DOTCOMM AWARDS

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화요일, 8월 8, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Living in "The Golden Age of Batteries" has created an unprecedented need for a definitive resource on sustainable energy storage solutions. Battery Council International (BCI) has answered the call with an award-winning "golden" website. The Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP) has awarded BCI a 2023 Gold dotCOMM Award in the Website Redesign category. [Watch this short highlights video of the site's key features.]

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  • Battery Council International (BCI) has answered the call with an award-winning "golden" website.
  • The Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP) has awarded BCI a 2023 Gold dotCOMM Award in the Website Redesign category.
  • A website that gives users faster, easier access to deep content and resources on the complex assets of batteries.
  • The dotCOMM Awards is an international competition honoring excellence in web creativity and digital communication.