The wind industry can look forward to a sort of battle of the batteries thanks to competition, falling costs, and recent regulations. Paul Dvorak, Editor One knock against renewable energy is that its variable delivery makes it more difficult for those responsible for transmission to keep the grid stable. The conventional and costly solution has…
Trojan Battery launches Smart Carbon line of advanced lead acid batteries
To address the impact of Partial State of Charge (PSOC) on cycling batteries in renewable energy (RE), inverter backup, and telecom applications, Trojan Battery Co. has announced the addition of Smart Carbon as a standard feature to its Industrial and Premium flooded battery lines. Smart Carbon is a proprietary Trojan formula which provides improved performance…
Trojan Battery expands to India
U.S.-based deep-cycle battery manufacturer Trojan Battery Company has entered the Indian market and has appointed a master distributor for its products to be marketed throughout the country. Trojan Battery Company provides power for a wide variety of golf cars, electric vehicles, aerial work platform, transportation, floor scrubber, renewable energy, recreational and auxiliary power applications. It…
Trojan Battery introduces online battery sizing calculator for off-grid renewable energy applications
Trojan Battery Co., a manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries, has developed an automated battery sizing calculator to accurately size a battery bank for renewable energy applications. The battery sizing calculator can be found at www.batterysizingcalculator.com. Trojan’s battery sizing calculator simplifies the task of properly sizing a battery bank for off-grid renewable energy systems. A battery bank…
Trojan Battery hosts webinars on deep-cycle batteries for RE and backup power
Trojan Battery Co., manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries, says it continues its mission to expand knowledge and understanding of deep-cycle batteries by hosting a series of webinars to provide in-depth information on battery topics for renewable energy and backup-power applications. The company says deep-cycle batteries are an essential component of battery-based renewable energy and backup power…
Trojan Battery receives Frost & Sullivan 2013 “Innovative Enterprise” award
Trojan Battery Company, a manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries, has been honored by industry research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan and awarded its 2013 Manufacturing Leadership 100 Award (ML100) in the category of “Innovative Enterprise.” Trojan Battery was recognized for its innovative use of technology and equipment at its Lithonia, Ga. manufacturing facility. Because the…