Archive for October, 2011


Fox News
Ener1 Delisting Continues Energy Department Technology Aid Woes
BusinessWeek
1 (Bloomberg) — Ener1 Inc., one of 30 recipients of US Energy Department grants to produce electric-car batteries, is the latest recipient of the agency's aid to run into financial trouble and draw congressional scrutiny. Ener1, whose shares were
DOE monitoring another stimulus recipientPolitico
Another Solyndra? Electric Car Battery Maker Facing Financial HardshipFox News
Ener1 kicked off Nasdaq (subsidiary got $118M DOE grant)GigaOm
Fox 59 -Inside INdiana Business (press release) -WSBT-TV
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
ZBB ships first unit for South Korean 'smart grid'
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Earlier this year, Honam and ZBB entered a development agreement under which Honam will pay ZBB a total of $3 million and gain rights to sell the batteries in parts of Asia, including exclusive rights to manufacture and sell the battery within South
ZBB Energy and Honam Petrochemical Ship ZBB EnerSystem(TM) for South Korea's MarketWatch (press release)

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Change your clocks, check your batteries
Lake Stevens Journal
4 from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm with reminders to change your clocks and check your batteries. This time change marks not only the beginning of daylight saving-time, it also marks the time of year when you are encouraged to check the batteries in all of your
Daylight savings ends; change batteries in smoke alarmsWGCL Atlanta
Lifesaving reminderSan Bernardino Sun
Fire chief: change smoke detectors when you change your clocks to daylight savingsMerced Sun-Star
Sand Mountain Reporter -NorthFulton.com
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Fox News
DOE monitoring another stimulus recipient
Politico
"The US will have increased our capacity to produce electric-drive vehicles batteries from virtually zero in 2008 up to 500000 per year in 2015. "The project has received broad bipartisan support and to date has progressed according to schedule and on
Another Solyndra? Electric Car Battery Maker Facing Financial HardshipFox News
Ener1 kicked off Nasdaq (subsidiary got $118M DOE grant)GigaOm
Economist: Job announcement failures hurt the publicFox 59
Inside INdiana Business (press release) -WSBT-TV
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Fox News
DOE monitoring another stimulus recipient
Politico
"The US will have increased our capacity to produce electric-drive vehicles batteries from virtually zero in 2008 up to 500000 per year in 2015. "The project has received broad bipartisan support and to date has progressed according to schedule and on
Another Solyndra? Electric Car Battery Maker Facing Financial HardshipFox News
Ener1 kicked off Nasdaq (subsidiary got $118M DOE grant)GigaOm
Economist: Job announcement failures hurt the publicFox 59
Inside INdiana Business (press release) -WSBT-TV
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Fox News
Another Solyndra? Electric Car Battery Maker Facing Financial Hardship
Fox News
A company whose subsidiary received $118 million in stimulus grant money from the US Department of Energy to build new electric car batteries has now been removed from trading on NASDAQ. EnerDel got an Energy Department
Ener1 kicked off Nasdaq (subsidiary got $118M DOE grant)GigaOm
DOE monitoring another stimulus recipientPolitico
Energy Department Monitoring EnerDelInside INdiana Business (press release)
WSBT-TV -Fox 59
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Fox News
Ener1 Becomes Latest Energy Department Aid Recipient in Trouble
BusinessWeek
“The US will have increased our capacity to produce electric-drive vehicles batteries from virtually zero in 2008 up to 500000 per year in 2015,” LaVera said of the 30 advanced battery and electric-vehicle component plants to which the agency has given
DOE monitoring another stimulus recipientPolitico
Another Solyndra? Electric Car Battery Maker Facing Financial HardshipFox News
Ener1 kicked off Nasdaq (subsidiary got $118M DOE grant)GigaOm
Inside INdiana Business (press release) -WSBT-TV
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Bay Area Indymedia
Man Carrying Auto Batteries on Bicycle is Arrested Downtown
Bay Area Indymedia
On Saturday, October 29, I witnessed an officer with the Santa Cruz Police Department questioning and then arrest a man carrying automobile batteries on a bicycle on Pacific Avenue.

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New York Times (blog)
Better Batteries: Not Just for Cars Anymore
New York Times (blog)
Jeff Swensen for The New York TimesA battery station at AES's Laurel Mountain wind farm in West Virginia. As I wrote in Saturday's paper, energy storage will be critical to making wind power more useful. Some wind farms are forced to

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Telegraph.co.uk
iPhone Owners: Are You Losing Battery Life? [POLL]
Mashable
We've seen a number of stories about iPhone 4S users whose batteries have drained far faster than they could reasonably expect. By way of acknowledgment, Apple has reportedly been reaching out to affected users. Now several sources are suggesting the
How to Save Your iPhone 4S' Crappy BatteryGizmodo
4 Fixes For iPhone 4S Battery WoesInformationWeek
Does the iPhone 4S have a battery-life problem?ITworld.com
MacNewsWorld -PCWorld.co.nz -Macgasm
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