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APRIL 4, 2018

In addition to trolleybuses, under the contract, the company will also provide batteries that will allow the modernization of 21 other vehicles, by replacing nickel-cadmium batteries with lithium-ion ones, together with appropriate power electronics. Trolleybuses in Gdynia have become a recognizable quality brand for green transport.

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Li-ion Nickel Cadmium Poland Batteries 225

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OCTOBER 12, 2019

The ACIC battery lab will also look at how to safely replace nickel cadmium with superior lithium-ion batteries to power aircraft systems, without the need for restrictive heavy casing. —Mustang Guo, ACIC Project Manager. Further exploration areas will soon follow as the lab quickly ramps up the scope of its work.

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BYD Nickel Cadmium Batteries Battery 285

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OCTOBER 21, 2013

Additionally, the company has intellectual property addressing engineering and construction details that enable the use of existing nickel-cadmium equipment manufacturing for production of the cells. Nickel-zinc batteries are chemically very similar to nickel-cadmium, NiCd.

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Nickel Cadmium NiCd Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 230

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JANUARY 17, 2013

At the time, GS Yuasa said its Li-ion batteries offered 100% greater energy storage capacity than the existing nickel-cadmium batteries used in airliners. Since it is maintenance-free and has longer service life comparing to current nickel-cadmium batteries, it makes for lower operating costs and increased safety for airline companies.

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Li-ion Nickel Cadmium Manufacturer Batteries 277

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JANUARY 26, 2017

Battery chemistries not included in the report are traditional lead-acid batteries, such as absorbent glass mat and valve-regulated lead-acid, nickel-metal hydride, and nickel-cadmium chemistries.

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2016 Nickel Metal Hydride Nickel Cadmium Lead Acid 150

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The Lancaster, Ohio facility currently processes large format lead acid batteries, as well as nickel metal hydride batteries used in the current population of hybrid and electric vehicles. The recovery process used in Lancaster for the nickel cadmium batteries is deemed to be a “Best Demonstrated Available Technology” per US EPA.

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Nickel Cadmium Li-ion Nickel Metal Hydride Lithium Ion 199

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MAY 11, 2009

Saft manufacturers a range of advanced batteries for a large range of applications using lithium and nickel chemistries, including lithium-ion, lithium-thionyl chloride (Li-SOCl 2 ), lithium-sulfur dioxide (Li-SO 2 ), lithium-manganese dioxide (Li-MnO 2 ), nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd), nickel-hydrogen (Ni-H 2 ), and nickel-metal hydride (NiMH).

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Nickel Cadmium Ni-Li Nickel Metal Hydride Diesel 150