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Firefly Batteries - Leading in Lead

Firefly is a spin out from Caterpillar heavy equipment with a revolutionary approach to lead acid batteries.  The simple summary is that they use a carbon foam to increase the surface area.  This is very promising battery technology.  This is REAL STUFF - the word is they they are now deploying the cells for military applications first and then commercial markets.

The article is a great read if you want to know how lead acid batteries (old and new) work.

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