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Mike and Jeff speak with Shaun Pirie, Product Design Manager with Deciwatt (https://deciwatt.global) about their unique approach to product design and the sometimes extreme constraints under which their products must perform.

Mike and Jeff with some follow-ups to last week's episode. Batteries in the news. Battery powered lawn equipment and why Jeff needs to go shopping.

Mike and Jeff get weighed down with the notion of the gravity battery and discuss their potential. Also, a brief batteries in the news segment.

Batteries in the News. Mike has a vision, about a shed. We dedicate some air to battery powered cooling devices.

Mike and Jeff chat about eBikes and muse about what Tesla might be announcing next week.

Jeff and Mike offer up suggestions for how to properly dispose of your spent batteries, and they discover the Oxford Electric Bell. Also, batteries in the news.

Mike and Jeff dig into Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) and why you might want to consider getting one if you don't already own one.

Our apologies for a technical issue that resulted in us losing our recording for this week. We'll be back next week with a full show . We dug into the following articles: Solid State Batteries Best Portable Chargers/Power Banks Solar Energy System uses Aluminum to Store Energy Thanks for your patience. Send us questions at: power@ilikebatteries.com

Jeff and Mike continue their discussion of electric vehicles (EVs) and dig into lithium mining.

Mike and Jeff scratch the surface of battery-powered vehicles; including a little bit of history.

Mike and Jeff conclude their discussion with Bill Harmon from Goal Zero. What do you think about the future of batteries?

Mike and Jeff speak with Bill Harmon, General Manager at Goal Zero, about their mission, their product line and the unusual way that the company was founded.

Mike and Jeff close the loop on electricity and get their charge on. Congratulations to Ryan for answering our first ever trivia question!

Mike and Jeff discuss things that can stress out your battery, as well as the difference between state of charge and state of health. They also close the loop on the concepts for understanding electricity and batteries.

Mike and Jeff tease apart power and energy and how it relates to battery capacity. Back to the Future trivia question.

This week is all about containers (yes, that definition thing again). Jeff and Mike also follow up on "Why the 'I' in Ohm's Law"?

This week, Jeff and Mike give you a jolt of electricity and attempt to do some math.

In this episode we define the battery for everyone and explore the history of batteries.