KENTUCKY-ARGONNE
NEWS
August 2011: Dr. Ralph Brodd and Dr. Steve Lipka, both from the Ky-Argonne Battery Center, visited the research labs of Hydro Quebec in Montreal Canada. Standing with Ralph (left) is Dr. Karim Zaghib (right), the Administrator for the Energy Storage and Conversion Division of HQ.
They got to test drive one of several electric vehicles that HQ has converted over to electric. This particular vehicle has a Li-ion battery based on a lithium iron phosphate cathode material that HQ has developed.