- Lead Acid Battery Technology Comparison - Examine the differences in performance and cost of absorbed glass mat, gel, and flooded lead acid batteries in deep-cycle applications (marine, and RV).
- All About Batteries - Information about battery history and science.
- Ancient Inventions - Describes the history and operation of the Baghdad Battery - (c. 250 BC).
- Argonne Technology Transfer: Batteries and Fuel Cells - Many links focus on fuel cells and Lithium-Ion batteries.
- Army manuals - maintenance and operation for batteries and related equipment
- Batteries - Discussion of characteristics and chemistry of various battery types.
- Batteries and Fuel Cells - Comparison table includes energy density and volume.
- Batteries and Fuel Cells for Stationary and Electric Vehicles - (Proceedings / Electrochemical Society) 341 pp paperback for sale by Amazon.
- Battery Chemistry F.A.Q - Discusses different battery designs, chemistry, and merits.
- Battery Technologies - Theory, research and development, and market devices that improve the trend toward clean, renewable energy.
- Battery University - Analyzer and charger maker offers web version of book about batteries and how to charge them.
- Car and Deep Cycle Battery FAQs - Understanding batteries and how to maintain them.
- Frequently Asked Questions - Ratings, gel, SLA, cycles, connections, sulfation, types.
- Glossary - terms defined.
- Green Batteries - Information on rechargeable batteries and battery chargers.
- How Power Paper Will Work - Explains the technical concepts behind ultra-thin battery technology and how paper-thin batteries could soon be powering a variety of everyday products. From 'How Stuff Works'.
- How Stuff Works: Battery - Illustrated explanation of battery function, types, and chemistry; related links. Good basic introduction to how batteries work.
- Hydrogen as a Secondary Fuel - Large color photograph of the Hindenberg burning, with lecture notes on Hydrogen for Fuel Cells. Large Print, with an e-mail contact
- Inexpensive Electrical Energy Storage - Introduces a new, inexpensive full flow electrolyte battery for bulk energy storage.
- Magnesium battery patents - Compares Aurbach and Matsushita designs.
- Materials for Large Size Batteries and Fuel Cells - Page sells report which examines technologies and profiles companies involved. Forecasts markets.
- Multimode Battery Energy Storage System For Custom Power Applications - 4 pp technical paper on system at Salt River Project. 200kW x 45 minutes.
- Regenesys - Tennessee Valley Authority describes this technology to improve electric system reliability by using regenerative cells to store energy through a chemical process. Includes photos of the facility being built in Mississippi.
- Regenesys Technologies Limited, Organization Details - Industry periodical database entry describes flow-battery maker and locates both projects.
- Telepower Australia Commercialisation Page - Outside SEI in Japan, Telepower Australia has more experience and technical know-how with VRB than anyone else. Link to bibliography.
- TutorGig.com Encyclopedia article - Includes history, future, common types, standard sizes, hyperlinks to related information.
- VRB Power - Site for company marketing Vanadium Redox Battery Energy Storage Systems. Includes QuickTime walkthrough of South Africa's VRB installation.
- Mega-power battery from Panasonic - specs new battery. [Future Energies] (January 4, 2005)
- UK Innogy scraps Regenesys power storage project - Reuters article says parent company decided not to fund flow-battery technology development (December 15, 2003)
- RWE Group Halts Regenesys Project - TVA (USA government) announces contractor encountered a number of engineering difficulties in flow battery during scale-up (December 9, 2003)
- Telepower and the PacifiCorp VRB/VESS - Sub-contractor explanation of why the Castle Valley, Utah installation is not working. (October 15, 2003)
- Powerful lithium battery - More powerful, longer-lasting lithium batteries on the horizon with Sandia-developed materials breakthrough. Silicon and graphite: a materials match made in battery heaven. (March 6, 2003)
- EV World:PacifiCorp to Install Vanadium Energy Storage System - Business Wire article says PacifiCorp will Install 'VESS' flow cell which converts chemical energy into electrical energy. 250 kW - 2000 kWh (8 hour) (January 31, 2002)
- PacifiCorp to Install Vanadium Energy Storage System - 250kW, 8hr VESS redox flow regenerative fuel cell system to go into Utah in June. (January 30, 2002)
- TVA to Build Power Storage Plant Storage Plant in Mississippi - USA government news release describes start of "the nation's first large-scale, battery-like power storage facility". Includes contacts. (October 15, 2001)
- Ovonic NiMH Battery Featured at EVS-17 - 3,000 Miles for Only $60 Worth of Electricity (October 18, 2000)
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