Neah Power Systems has patented a three-dimensional porous silicon based lithium-metal battery that has demonstrated 1,500 watts per liter of volume and 500 watts per kilogram. This battery uses older generation computer chip manufacturing technology that is widely available throughout the world, enabling a low cost, which the company targets at $150 per kilowatt hour in high volume production.
Company Name: Neah Power Systems Program Office: Advanced Manufacturing Location: Bothell, WA Website: neahpower.com EMAIL: Dr. Chris D’Couto, President & CEO; cdcouto@neahpower.com Award Amount: $300,000 Project Term: 12 months Project Status: In Progress Participating Lab(s): Argonne National Laboratory