Comments on: Obama to Battery Developers: Step Up & Innovate, Funds Will Follow

By: GM to Fire Up Battery Plant This Week, a First for U.S. Automakers

GM to Fire Up Battery Plant This Week, a First for U.S. Automakers — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:12:00 +0000

[...] than 100 companies lined up for billions of dollars in federal grants and state incentive packages designed to help spur these domestic efforts. Firms based in China, Japan, and South Korea currently dominate the market [...]

By: MAP: U.S. Green Car Battery Buildout

MAP: U.S. Green Car Battery Buildout — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:02:52 +0000

[...] jockeying in recent months for billions of dollars in federal grants and state incentive packages designed to help spur the growth of a U.S. battery manufacturing industry for plug-in vehicles. At this point, firms [...]

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 21:07:35 +0000

[...] reasonable assessment of costs, siting issues and other challenges in order to snag these funds. As President Obama put it in March, during a visit to Southern California Edison’s Electric Vehicle Technical Center in Pomona, [...]

By: wanmus

wanmus — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 08:28:53 +0000

Wow! what an idea ! What a concept ! Beautiful .. Amazing :)

By: A123Systems: Dissed by GM, Scores Battery Deal with Chrysler

A123Systems: Dissed by GM, Scores Battery Deal with Chrysler — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 16:31:26 +0000

[...] and South Korea. Since then the landscape of aid has changed, with the stimulus package providing $2.4 billion in competitive grants for advanced vehicle battery technology [...]

By: Coulomb Sets Up Shop in Europe

Coulomb Sets Up Shop in Europe — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:01:59 +0000

[...] what about all of that tempting stimulus cash and government loans that are on the table in the U.S.? Lowenthal said Coulomb isn’t asking [...]

By: Obama Reiterates Need for Cleantech Entrepreneurs in Rebuilding Economy

Obama Reiterates Need for Cleantech Entrepreneurs in Rebuilding Economy — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 19:59:36 +0000

[...] week visited an electric vehicle R&D lab in California where he called on battery developers to step up and innovate. Today, back at the White House, the President once again reached out to cleantech entrepreneurs, [...]

By: Green Ink: Rebate Debates, Clean Coal Hurdles, and Robot Fish - Environmental Capital - WSJ

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 12:22:27 +0000

[...] where he detailed stimulus aid for alternative-fueled cars, in the L.A. Times, and threw down a challenge to U.S. battery makers, at [...]