Nickel-zinc battery developer PowerGenix has raised $17 million in a third round of financing, according to VentureWire (sub required).

Angeleno Group was reportedly the lead investor. The San Diego company says it has developed a rechargeable battery “that is as much as 75% lighter, ten times as powerful, 30% smaller and more environmentally friendly than existing nickel-cadmium or nickel-metal hydride batteries.”

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  1. July 25th, 2007
    4:16 pm

    Earth2Tech » Blog Archive 365 Main Outage: Were Flywheels to Blame? « said:

    [...] Nickel-zinc batteries: Nickel-zinc battery developer PowerGenix says it has developed a rechargeable battery “that is as much as 75% lighter, ten times as powerful, 30% smaller and more environmentally friendly than existing nickel-cadmium or nickel-metal hydride batteries,” according to Venture Beat. [...]

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  1. March 3rd, 2008
    12:13 am

    Salihudeen said:

    Pls send a quote for replacement for M145P ALCAD Ni-Cd cells with your Ni-Zn cells

    Regards

    Sali

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