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DOE awards $5 million for BCI to launch consortium for lead battery research
Battery Council International to Launch Consortium for Lead Battery Leadership

Battery Council International (BCI) has been awarded $5 million by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) so...

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April 9, 2024

Embracing the Future with Confidence – The Best of BCI and the Battery Industry Is Yet To Come

As we celebrate 100 years as a trade association, BCI and its members are more relevant than ever before and...

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March 14, 2024

BCI Marks 100th Anniversary
Battery Council International (BCI) Marks 100th Anniversary

BCI, the leading trade organization representing the global battery industry, will commemorate its 100th...

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January 29, 2024

start-stop technology reduces auto emissions
Start-Stop Technology Continues Its Driving Role in Reducing Auto Emissions

Lead batteries are the premier choice for start-stop technology which reduces auto emissions and provide fuel...

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January 25, 2024

BCI Innovation Award 2024
As BCI Turns 100, Innovation Remains a Top Priority, Recognizing Those Who Contribute to Our Future

Act Now! Annual Innovation Award Celebrates Achievements in the Battery Industry and the pioneers who are...

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January 18, 2024

2024 BCI Convention Registration Open
Battery Council International (BCI) Announces Registration Open for the 2024 BCI Convention + Power...

Registration is now open for the highly anticipated 2024 BCI Convention + Power Mart, celebrating 100 Years...

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October 26, 2023

Essential Insights Roger Miksad
Equity Needed: Boosting R&D Investment for America’s Proven Battery Industry

Roger Miksad, President of BCI, emphasizes the need for equitable R&D funding for America's lead battery...

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October 10, 2023

2024 Convention Call for Speakers
Calling all Industry Experts: Share Insights at the Battery Event of the Century

Battery Council International announces a call for speakers at the 100-year BCI Convention + Power Mart Expo....

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October 3, 2023

BCI DOES ESGC Summit 2023
DOE Says Lead Batteries Have Better Chance of Achieving Target Energy Storage Goals Than...

Lead batteries and other non-lithium technologies are worth the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) time,...

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August 14, 2023

Chris Pruitt at the BCI Convention
Battery Industry is Relevant, Resilient, Ready for Energy Storage Future

Chris Pruitt, CEO and President of East Penn Manufacturing and Chairman of the BCI Board of Directors, shared...

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April 26, 2023

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Rebecca Conway

There is still a lead acid battery in the majority of EVs.  [And] we’re also seeing an increase in the number of multi-battery systems – vehicles with more than one battery, a primary and auxiliary battery.

Rebecca Conway, Executive Director of Marketing and Technical Services, Clarios