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August 19, 2012 - Newsletter No. 137
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Review" - Wednesday, August 22, 2012 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM PDT - the review will include updated and
new information on that market, new players and cell costs - Registration to the webinar
Boston-Power to supply Li-ion battery systems to Beijing Electric Vehicle Company for EVs, starting
with Saab 9-5 based C70
A123 Systems in non-binding MoU with Wanxiang for strategic investment of up to $450M; Wanxiang
would own up to 80% of A123 common stock
Advanced Batteries for Energy Storage Will Represent a Market of Nearly $30 Billion by 2022,
Forecasts Pike Research
http://nation-e.com/ , Tel: 0041 55 410 71 55 Nation-E, sole agent of Kokam in
Israel to Empower Israeli Electric network by up to 1 Giga Watt per hour; plans to turn Israel into a
world-class green energy powerhouse. Nation-E and Kokam are going to open the first official cells
distribution in Israel making Israel energy storage , military and homeland security components
available and flexible for the local industry in Israel
CD-adapco releases Li-ion battery simulation module for CAE software; part of DOE’s CAEBAT
program
High Capacity Zinc-Air Batteries
How the Army Is Testing Advanced Battery Technology for Soldiers on the Ground
Tadiran Rapid Response TRR Series batteries activate instantly –
http://www.tadiranbatteries.de/eng/news/artikel_2012_04.asp Contact: Mr. Koby
Pinsky, pinsky@tadiran-batt.com ,Tel: 972-8-944-4503
Batteries not to blame in all-electric BYD e6 fire
Acquisition of Exium Technologies by Vitzrocell
EnerSys completes acquisition of lithium-ion battery joint venture in Germany
Contour Energy can provide standard and custom high rate coin cells
solutions for your advanced application. Contour Energy Systems is a leading innovator of advanced
battery technologies leveraging materials, science breakthroughs and patented manufacturing
processes for the development of next-generation primary and rechargeable battery systems.

Contact: www.contourenergy.com Mr. Joe Carcone, joseph.carcone@contourenergy.com , Tel: 626-
610-0660 ext. 203
Mars rover battery made by firm tied to RI, Conn
Cells makers agree to clean Albany-area mercury site
GM CEO optimistic on potential for Envia Li-ion batteries with silicon anodes
Epsilor-Electric Fuel Ltd. – a world class manufacturer of batteries and
chargers for the military, aerospace, medical and industrial markets. Contact:http://www.epsilor.com ,
Mr. Yuval Nir, yuva.n@epsilor.com, Tel: 972-8-6556280, 972-2-9906666
Nissan Engineers Responding to Reported LEAF Battery Life Problem
EV Batteries: cell costs down, but not enough - insights of Uwe Wiedemann, AVL
Enerdel new web site
Battery Materials News
SK Innovation wins patent lawsuit against LG Chem over Li-ion battery separators
Galaxy notes lithium carbonate prices in China rose 17% over last 12 months
Bendable battery and LED make up the first functional all-flexible electronic system
Could Canada Be the 'Next Big Thing' in Lithium Mining?
Targray Technology offers cutting-edge materials to Lithium-ion cell
manufacturers. Our high-performance materials are optimized to satisfy key parameters of power,
energy density and lifetime for manufacturers that provide solutions to the xEV, Energy Storage,
Defense and Mobile Power markets. Maximize your quality and reliability for Raw Lithium, Anode &
Cathode Active Materials, Electrolyte, Separators, Binders, Foils, Laminate Pouches/Film and
Prismatic Cans.
Kureha Battery Materials Japan (KBMJ) Partners with Kuraray and the INCJ to Drive KBMJ's Global
Expansion
More capacity for biaxially oriented battery separator film in Japan targets HV, EV market
Indian-American-led team develops cheap, eco-friendly battery
Talison Lithium opens Greenbushes Lithium Operations plant expansion, doubling total capacity
x-EV News
Ford C-MAX Hybrid EPA-rated at 47 mpg city, 47 mpg highway; plug-in Energi version offers 85 mph
top electric speed
Military adding more electric vehicles to fleet
Chevy Volt Leads July US Car Sales
OEM full EV strategies
Industry, Academia, and Government Working to Extend Battery Life in EVs
Battery-switchable electric Commodore breaks 24-hour world EV distance record
KLD Energy Samsung SDI to partner on electric drive and battery systems for two-wheeled electric
vehicles and other markets
While Tesla Heads Into The Valley Of Death, Kandi Has Already Crossed
2 electric vehicle battery makers find Chinese partners
Fisker: recent Karma fire not caused by battery pack, new tech or exhaust routing
Chargers & Battery Management Systems News

ARPA-E awards WUSTL $2M to develop predictive battery management system for plug-in vehicles;
targeting more efficient use
Ultra-thin sensors could extend electric vehicle ranges
Never Again a Flat Battery: Early Warning System for Vehicle Batteries Developed
SAP Tackles EV Range Anxiety
ABB gears up to bring fast charging stations to market
EPC and WiTricity develop wireless power transfer demo system with high frequency gallium nitride
(eGaN) FETs
Testing Equipment News
Arbin Instruments is one of the fastest growing
manufacturers of energy-related testing equipment. We offer standard and customized testing
solutions for a wide variety of energy-storage devices such as batteries, supercapacitors, and fuel
cells. Contact: www.arbin.com , Mr. Antony Parulian, antony.p@arbin.com Tel: +1-979-690-2751
For sales in Israel please contact Shmuel De-Leon, shmueld33@gmail.com
As demands on battery performance increase, so do demands on the systems
designed to test them. Gamry appreciates the challenge and is equipped today to test the power
systems of tomorrow. Contact: www.Gamry.com, Mr. Burak Ulgut, bulgut@gamry.com , Tel: 1-877-367-
4267 For sales in Israel please contact Shmuel De-Leon, shmueld33@gmail.com
TDI Introduces A New 4.1kW, 28V Liquid Cooled DC-DC Converter
http://www.tdipower.com/PDF/pr/4_1kW_28VLiquidCooledDC_DCConverter.pdfHackettstown, NJ –
October 20, 2010, Contact: http://www.tdipower.com/ , Contact: Ms. Heather Maguire,
heather.maguire@tdipower.com , Tel: 908-850-5088
MTI corporation provides total solution for Li-Ion
Battery/Super Capacitors research to make various batteries, including coin cell, pouch cell and
cylindrical cell, from chemicals & consumables to battery testing system. We are not only supply good
quality equipment, but also knowledge how to make battery. if you need any equipment of battery
research, please visit www.mtixtl.com and email/call us at info@mtixtl.com or 1-888-525-3070
www.batterymetric.com Battery Metric battery high performance analyzers with
a charge and discharge capabilities in a cost of $698 - $1998(current and voltage ranges of +/- 10A, 0-
60V). For sales please contact Shmuel De-Leon, shmueld33@gmail.com
Grid Energy Storage News
Want to make it big in renewables? Talk to the military (they're about to spend $7 billion)
Fuel Cells and Metal Air systems News
Cargotec and Vision Industries to demo hydrogen fuel cell hybrid terminal tractors in Ports of Los
Angeles and Long Beach
UQM PowerPhase Pro 100 powering fuel cell taxicabs during London 2012 Summer Olympics
Production and Storage of Hydrogen using Nanotechnology

CaFCP report concludes California needs 68 hydrogen fueling stations by end of 2015 to support first
commercial wave of fuel cell vehicles
Ammine titanium borohydrides as promising solid-state hydrogen storage systems
New direct borohydride fuel cell increases peak power density by factor of 1.7–3.7
Stationary fuel cells reach milestone in Germany
Protonex develops underwater fuel cells
BASF, fuel cell industry honor Frelinghuysen
Navy studies potential of fuel cells to run unmanned vehicles
Ultra Capacitors & Flywheels News
Ioxus Launches Thin Cell iMOD Ultracapacitor Module Designs Worldwide
Business Opportunities
A developer/ manufacturer of custom batteries and chargers for the military, medical and aerospace
markets seeks established representatives worldwide to assist with it’s global expansion (ex-US). For
more information, please contact Shmuel Deleon at shmuel@sdle.co.il
PlugVolt is looking for speakers from the industrial community, independent consultants, subject
matter experts and market analysts to present during upcoming webinar sessions.
Interested parties should contact Michelle Boyer at michelleboyer@plugvolt.com or visit
www.plugvolt.com for further details.
Upcoming Events
The Batteries, Fuel Cells & EV Seminar is presented by Shmuel De-Leon Energy, Ltd. Topics include:
Battery characteristics, Primary cells & batteries, Rechargeable cells & batteries, Battery chargers,
Thermal & Reserve batteries, Battery design processes, Battery design optimization using the Energy
Sources Database, Battery resistance welding, Battery safety, Battery air transportation, Battery
disposal, the “Smart Battery”, Battery testing systems, Battery holders, Fuel cells, Fuel cells testing
systems, EV Batteries, EV Fuel Cells, EV Metal Air Systems, EV Battery SWAP, EV Battery Chargers. .
Registration is open for all seminars Seminars Web Site
Schedule Location Local Partner Program Contact Details for Registration
4-6/9/2012 San-Diego, USA (English) PlugVolt Program
23/10/2012
28-29/11/2012
Nice, France
(English)
Berlin, Germany
(English)
Avicenne Energy
Enerdan
Program
Agenda
Program
Agenda
Mrs. JC Soman
juratesoman@plugvolt.com
Mrs. Sonia Jouneau
sjouneau@lepublicsysteme.fr
Ms. Ina Rozenfeld
ina@danenergy.com
Webinar - "Li/CFx Primary Battery Technology, Applications & Market Review",
Wednesday, August 22, 2012 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM PDT, Duration – 1 hour Presenter: Shmuel De-Leon
Energy/ Shmuel De-Leon
Please register for this webinar at the following address:
https://student.gototraining.com/r/6810192847403198208
Smart Energy Workshop, 29-30, August 2012, Holon Institute of Technology-HIT, Holon,
Israel. The 2 days course is aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of smart grid
applications and to form collaboration between various communities in the Middle East by
strengthening the professional relationship with our neighboring countries and the Palestinian
Authority. The course will include the following subjects: Renewable energy, Smart Grid, Electric
vehicles. Potential audiences are electrical engineers, professionals and students.

Contact: Ms. Sivan Schmidt, smartgrid@hit.ac.il, Tel: +972-3-502-6561
The Fuel of Tomorrow, September 11th, 2012, Holon Institute of Technology - HIT, Holon,
Israel The seminar will include the following subjects: smart grid, synthetic fuels, biomass energy
production, cell fuels, and natural gas. Each session will be composed of a lecture by a keynote
speaker and a panel of academic researchers, leading industry professionals, and policy decisionmakers.
For more information and registration: http://www.hit.ac.il/mc/fuel/default.asp , Contact: Ms.
Meital Vald, conferences@hit.ac.il, Tel: +972-3-502-6563
Webinar - "Life After Death? Reclamation, Recycling, and Re-Use of Propulsion
Battery Packs", Wednesday, September 12, 2012 | 10:00 a.m. EDT USA / 4:00 p.m. CET Europe / 10:00
p.m. China, Duration – 1 hour Presenter: Dr. Paul Gifford
Please register for this webinar at the following address:
https://student.gototraining.com/r/8890913050143743232
Battery Power 2012, an international conference highlighting the latest developments
and technologies in the battery industry, will be held September 18-19 in Denver, Colorado. This 10th
annual event will feature presentations on portable, stationary and electric vehicle battery technology,
as well as battery manufacturing, materials, power management, charging & testing and research &
development. http://www.batterypoweronline.com/conferences/
With the issue of the new plan on HEV, HEV technologies will still be the
technology foundation for new energy vehicles in the next 5 to 10 years. Widely inviting all the related
parties from those countries with mature HEV technologies, Merisis will provide a unique platform for
all the participants to share their insights and experiences in this field and therefore facilitate the
development of China, and global HEV industry! http://www.merisis-asia.com/hev2012/ 20-21th
September, 2012
Israeli ENERGY Company Roadshows to USA & CHINA – Invitation for Applications
Israeli Clean Energy Roadshow to China – September 3-14, 2012
Israeli clean energy companies are invited to participate in this partially subsidized trip to China for
business cooperation.
www.matimop.org.il
EV Battery Tech USA: 6th Global Cost Reduction
Initiative, September 25-26, 2012. Detroit, MI. The only forum where you can hear from 20+ leading
Vehicle OEMs speakers, innovative start-ups and Battery Manufacturers to engage in focused
discussions on battery technology through a cost reduction lens.You will gain first-hand insights on
state-of-the-art developments, experiences & strategies on reducing the cost of EV batteries from
materials & chemistries to manufacturing, light-weighting and system level integration. www.evbattery-tech.com

Symposium on Lithium-Ion Batteries, "The Inception, Development and Future",
October 22-23, 2012 University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France - Campus Valrose -
For registration
http://erian.ntu.edu.sg/NewsandEvents/Pages/Events.aspx#SymposiumLiOn
Batteries 2012, 24-26, October 2012, Nice, France
Contact: Mrs. Sonia Jouneau TEL: +33 1 41 34 21 75, sjouneau@le-public-systeme.fr
Batteries 2012 will include 3 days of technical sessions with 60 high level speakers and a 2000 m²
exhibit area with business meetings/networking sessions.
New in 2012, participate to the CREATIVITY SEMINARS !
More infos on our website : http://www.batteriesevent.com/
Based on the success of previous years, 2nd Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure China Summit
2012 will provide an outlook of China's EV industry and infrastructure development in next 5 years
from a regulatory perspective. Contact:Haway Huang Direct: + 86 21 5058 9600 ext.8017 Fax : +86
21 5058 5987 Email : Hawayh@opplandcorp.com Web: www.opplandcorp.com/ev
AMERICA’S LARGEST BATTERY EXHIBITION SET TO HOUSE OVER 250 EXHIBITORS Taking place
November 13-15, 2012, Novi, Detroit, Michigan, The Battery Show 2012 is the premier showcase of the
latest advancedAMERICA’S LARGEST BATTERY EXHIBITION SET TO HOUSE OVER 250 EXHIBITORS
Taking place November 13-15, 2012, Novi, Detroit, Michigan, The Battery Show 2012 is the premier
showcase of the latest advanced battery technology. The free-to-attend exhibition will feature over 250
exhibiting companies showcasing the very latest advanced battery solutions for electric & hybrid
vehicles, utility & renewable energy storage, portable electronics, medical technology, military and
telecommunications. Taking place November 13-15, 2012, Novi, Detroit, Michigan, The Battery Show
2012 is the premier showcase of the latest advanced battery technology. The free-to-attend exhibition
will feature over 250 exhibiting companies showcasing the very latest advanced battery solutions for
electric & hybrid vehicles, utility & renewable energy storage, portable electronics, medical
technology, military and telecommunications. Secure your place, register for your free exhibition hall
pass today.
LITHIUM BATTERY POWER 2012 - December 4-5, 2012 Conference Web
Site FAX, MAIL, CALL, E-MAIL TO: The Knowledge Foundation, Inc. 18 Webster Street, Brookline, MA
02446 USA Tel: (617) 232-7400, Fax: (617) 232-9171, E-Mail: custserv@knowledgefoundation.com
Recent significant innovations within lithium-ion batteries have propelled the technology into a
position in the marketplace far exceeding recent market survey results. Breakthroughs in new battery
chemistries, novel electrode and electrolyte materials, system integration for a vast array of mobile
and portable applications, from micro medical devices to high-energy/high-power automotive, have
paved the roadmap for an emerging market with unlimited potential.
BATTERY SAFETY 2012 - Advancements in System Design, Integration &

Testing for Safety & Reliability - December 6-7, 2012, Conference Web Site Widely publicized safety
incidents and recalls of lithium-ion batteries have raised legitimate concerns regarding lithium-ion
battery safety. Battery Safety 2012 is conveniently timed with Lithium Battery Power 2012 and will
address these concerns by exploring many topics.
THE 30TH INTERNATIONAL BATTERY SEMINAR & EXHIBIT Primary & Secondary Batteries - Other
Technologies Four Day Seminar & Exhibition March 11 - 14, 2013 Broward County Convention Center
Fort Lauderdale, Florida. For more info contact: T. DeVita, 561-367-0193, info@powersources.net,
www.powersources.net
Shmuel De-Leon is pleased to invite you to participate in the 3 rd
Israeli Power Sources Conference (Batteries, Fuel cells, Smart Grid and EV), 29-30/5/2013, Herzelia,
Israel. Registration, Call for papers, Call for Exhibitors and Sponsors are open.
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