David-
I know that. I bought them from you then.
Jonny Hill

Sierra Solar Systems


On Sep 25, 2012, at 4:32 PM, David Katz <[email protected]> wrote:

> The biggest problems with nickel-iron batteries is their terrible 
> inefficiency, around 65% and the tremendous amount of distilled water 
> required.  The use a lit of water and if you run out, they will explode.  AEE 
> sold them in the late 90s.
> David Katz
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> From: "Jonathan Hill" <[email protected]>
> To: "RE-wrenches RE-wrenches" <[email protected]>
> Subject: [RE-wrenches] Ni-Fe batteries
> Date: Tue, Sep 25, 2012 10:18 am
> 
> 
> 
> Anyone know anything about Nickel-Iron Batteries? We sold some many years ago 
> but our supplier stopped carrying them. I have a client with a fairly large 
> bank of Hawker industrial batteries; 2100ah @ 48v. He is asking about 
> replacing them with Ni-Fe as he has heard that they will last virtually 
> forever, or at least longer than he might. Any thoughts on this? Also, any 
> suggestions of good suppliers? Thanks.
> 
> Jonathan Hill, senior system engineer and founder
> Sierra Solar Systems
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