These packs have a 50/50 mix of Fe and Mn, and come from Elite as a complete package. Elite Power Solutions here.
Archive for February, 2010
…just goes to show how fast this stuff is moving.
Linky here. Lithium Ion for undersea vehicles… motorcycles, anyone?
I just learned more about how a BMS (battery management system) works in the last 3 minutes than in about 6 months of reading…
From luxist.com, Mission is having to delay the release of the Mission One until 2011…
“[Mission Motors'] target originally to deliver the Mission One was to deliver it by the end of this year [2010]. But when we first set out on that endeavor, we never saw 2009 coming. The recession created new hurdles for every company out there big and small, created new challenges for us, and while we’re getting past that, and we’ve continued the development process, it did affect the development schedule. So we’re now looking to deliver the first Mission One’s in the second quarter of 2011 instead of the end of this year.”
- interim-CEO Jit Bhattacharya
Check the link for more awesome shots of this girl… er. Bike, yeah, that’s it. And do NOT tell me she should be wearing a hemmit.
The whole episode is here.
…don’t even say it, brammofan. hahahahaa
This is an amazingly complete source of information on electricity, from the EIA. Site here. For a small example:
Sales, Revenue & Prices
Retail Price to Customers
Revenue
Retail Sales
Wholesale Market Data
Average Electricity Consumption
Electric Power Plants
Existing Generating Capacity
Annual Database of Generating Capacity (2003 through 2008)
Planned Generating Capacity
Plants Sold & Transferred
Electric Power Industry Companies
Generation
by Energy Source
by State
Fuel Used in Electric Generation
Consumption of Fossil Fuels
Cost & Quality of Fuel
Fuel Stocks
Costs
Revenue & Expenses
Generating Technologies Cost PDF file
Trade and Reliability
Trade
Electric Reliability
Major Disturbances
Demand
Capacity, Resources & Margins
Demand-Side Management
Environmental
Emissions
Generators with Environmental Equipment
Average FGD Costs
Electricity Databases
State-level Spreadsheets 1990-2008
Annual Capacity Data
Annual Sales/Revenue
Monthly Generation & Fuel Consumption
more…
Coolio old-school high impact/vibration meters- sweet!
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