Dr Bob Nelson is still active in the battery field as a consultant but 20 years ago, he took the minutes of a key meeting that resulted in the ALABC's creation. It was the beginning of a "wild ride" and a vast number of air miles clocked up. These are his recollections.
In early 1991, the formation of the United States Advanced Battery Consortium, USABC, was announced as a 3-year/US$262 million joint programme between the Big Three automakers and the Department of Energy with DoE planning to develop advanced battery technologies for electric . . .
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