Battery Solution Performance for Vessels
Why Vessels Need a Different Battery Performance Profile
After fifteen years designing lithium packs for drones, forklifts, and home storage, I was surpris…
Battery Solution for Standby Generator Starting and Cranking
A standby generator is only as reliable as the battery that starts it. Over fifteen years building lithium packs for telecom sites, pumping stations and da…
Battery Solution for Continuous Miners and Roadheaders
A boom-type mining machine is the hardest place I have ever put a battery pack. A continuous miner bites into a coal seam with one or two 150 kW to 250 kW…
Battery Solution for Electric Marine Dredgers
When a dredging contractor decides to electrify a cutter suction dredger, the first question is never whether a lithium battery can be built. It is whether…
Battery Solution for Electric Snow Plow Fleets
My name is Karl Huang, senior lithium battery engineer, and I spend most of my winter in fleet yards rather than in offices. Every year the same call comes…
Battery Solution for Trams and Trolleybuses
Overhead line voltage sags on a hot afternoon and the timetable slips by two minutes before anyone explains why. I have spent eleven years specifying lithi…
Battery Solution for Concrete Batch Plants
Ten years on battery packs for mobile machines, I still get called to concrete plants for the same reason: the site owner looks at a nameplate rating of 20…
Battery Solution for Electric Refuse Trucks: Route Duty
As a senior lithium battery engineer at Horizon Power, I have spent twelve years specifying traction packs for commercial vehicle builders, and the electri…
Reach Stacker Battery Solution for Container Yards
A reach stacker can lift a 45-tonne container onto the third row, and every one of those lifts starts with a violent current spike. After helping several c…
Battery Solution Performance for Towers
Tower sites have a habit of punishing battery systems. Whether it is a telecom tower on a ridge line, a mobile light tower on a highway project, or a commu…