Comments on: Deadline Nears for Stimulus Bet for Battery Makers: Who's In the Game?

By: International Battery Bags $35M, Big Year Ahead

International Battery Bags $35M, Big Year Ahead — Thu, 06 May 2010 22:32:22 +0000

[...] Meanwhile, competitors like A123Systems raked in tens and hundreds of millions of dollars under the Department of Energy’s battery grant program in 2009, and many private investors held off on battery plays to see how Uncle Sam would dole out funding. IB applied for a grant, but did not make the cut in a program whose cost-sharing requirements and emphasis on job creation generally tilted the scales away from younger ventures. [...]

By: LG Chem to Build $303M Volt Battery Plant in Holland, Mich.

LG Chem to Build $303M Volt Battery Plant in Holland, Mich. — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:18:48 +0000

[...] a $151.4 million grant awarded by the Department of Energy last summer. That battery grant program requires winners to share at least half the project costs, and LG Chem will invest $151.5 million in the new facility. Groundbreaking is scheduled to kick [...]

By: 20 Battery Startups Hitting the Road With Lithium-ion

20 Battery Startups Hitting the Road With Lithium-ion — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 08:02:39 +0000

[...] on lithium-ion batteries for vehicles, the market was waiting for billions of stimulus dollars for advanced batteries to be doled out, and hoping to gear up for its biggest ever plug-in vehicle push in 2010. That was [...]

By: Battery Startup Imara Shuts Down After Funding Troubles

Battery Startup Imara Shuts Down After Funding Troubles — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:57:47 +0000

[...] within 2-3 years, and the requirement for awardees to share costs, has effectively tilted the scales away from younger ventures — so too, did the quick turnaround time for applications, Battelle Ventures’ General [...]

By: Battery Grant Winners!: A123Systems Rakes In $249M

Battery Grant Winners!: A123Systems Rakes In $249M — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 16:07:38 +0000

[...] Obama administration has just named the first group of winners in one of the hottest cleantech programs in the stimulus package, the $2.4 billion Electric Drive Battery and Component Manufacturing Initiative, which includes [...]

By: The Most Important Stimulus Money? « Mercury Rising 鳯女

The Most Important Stimulus Money? « Mercury Rising 鳯女 — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 05:30:34 +0000

[...] of the hottest cleantech funding programs created as part of the stimulus package is close to producing some of its first winners. When we [...]

By: DOE Close to Awarding Stimulus Bucks for Batteries, Possibly This Week

DOE Close to Awarding Stimulus Bucks for Batteries, Possibly This Week — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 21:03:02 +0000

[...] of the hottest cleantech funding programs created as part of the stimulus package is close to producing some of its first winners. When we [...]

By: 13 Battery Startups Hitting the Road With Lithium-ion

13 Battery Startups Hitting the Road With Lithium-ion — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 07:01:46 +0000

[...] billions of dollars in government funds coming down the pipeline for advanced batteries courtesy of the stimulus package, and the auto industry gearing up to make its first real go at [...]

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Mile's Coda Electric Sedan $45k - Teamspeed.com — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 23:43:41 +0000

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By: PHOTOS: Mile’s Coda Unveils $45K Electric Sedan for 2010

PHOTOS: Mile’s Coda Unveils $45K Electric Sedan for 2010 — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:49:40 +0000

[...] U.S. company to file a request with the Department of Energy on May 19 — the deadline for the Electric Drive Battery and Component Manufacturing Initiative, a grant program funded as part of the stimulus [...]