Balqon BLQN.OB A Maverick In Green Energy

Source: 24-7PressRelease.com

May 25, 2012 /EIN Presswire/ -- As oil prices surge, the employment rate remains at a stand-still, and the U.S. economy slowly climbs out of the deep hole it fell into during the 2008 recession, there is an industry upon which investors can rely as a v ...
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USPS Develops 'No Fly List' for Electronics

Source: EE Times

Say goodbye (at least for now) to dropping by your local US post office and sending a smartphone or tablet to anyone overseas, including those with military post office boxes. If it has a lithium battery in it, you're goi ...
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Be prepared for any home emergency

Source: CNN/Money

(MONEY Magazine) -- Sometimes disaster strikes, despite your best efforts to prevent it. And that means you should always be ready for the unexpected. The right emergency gear will help you protect your home and family, as wel ...
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Lithium-ion Gets Super Charged

Source: Triple Pundit

Grant Norton, a professor in the University’s school of mechanical and materials engineering, lead a team that has filed patents on the nanoscale-based technology, which also allows the batteries to re-charge many more times and faster ...
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Pair riding across U.S. on e-bikes stops in Fort Collins

Source: The Coloradoan

This morning's clouds are expected to clear this afternoon, kicking off a warmer Memorial Day...- 6:02 am Fort Collins has a ready and able volunteer force waiting to find its perfect match after a...- 12:35 am Two mor ...
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Firefighters: 2 taken to hospital following explosion

Source: KOCO Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City firefighters tell KOCO Eyewitness News 5 that two people have been taken to the hospital with burns following a lithium battery explosion at an Oklahoma City business. Officials say the explosion happened at Teledrift, Inc. at 9525 ...
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Battery-powered bikes hit street

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal

Tourists can take a look around the city without breaking a sweat this summer on a Soul Train Tour. Pedego of Memphis has brought the technology of California-based electric bike manufacturer Pedego to Main and Madison. Walker Graham and Niles Gr ...
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WSU Researchers Patent Longer Battery Life Technology

Source: Oregon Public Broadcasting

Researchers at Washington State University say they've found a way to keep lithium batteries charged three times longer. These are the batteries used in laptops, cell phones and electric vehicles. The key ingredient in the new battery design ...
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$16m solar boat sails into record books

Source: CNN

The "MS Turanor" is the first solar-powered vessel to complete a full circumnavigation of the globe. It took the crew 585 days to sail around the world. The "Turanor" already held the Guinness World Recor ...
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