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5:36 pm
Fri November 30, 2012

Michigan facilities score millions to open two advanced battery research facilities

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A group of West Michigan leaders took a trip to visit the Argonne National Labratory in Chicago in July 2011.
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This story was updated to correct that the $120 million goes to a a number of partners including two in Michigan.

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4:59 pm
Thu October 18, 2012

Battery company bankruptcy refuels electric car debate

The recent bankruptcy of battery company A123 has some questioning the profitability of electric cars like the Nissan Leaf.
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The recent bankruptcy of battery company A123 has some questioning the profitability of electric cars like the Nissan Leaf.
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Tuesday’s bankruptcy announcement by A123 Systems Inc. has many taking another look at the prospects of the electric car.

Conservative commentators have taken the opportunity to bash the Obama administration for its green energy investments.

In 2009, A123 received a $249 million grant from the Department of Energy.

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