ReVolt Technology, Ltd Selected by Guardian Library House as a Cleantech 100, 2008 Winner
Recognized as one the hottest prospects for the futureStaefa, Switzerland, September 19, 2008 – ReVolt Technology, Ltd, a technology company, which has developed a rechargeable zinc-air battery, today announced that it has been chosen by Guardian Library House as one of the Cleantech 100, 2008 Winners. The “Cleantech 100”represents a rigorously selected group of private cleantech companies, deemed to represent the hottest prospects for the future, selected using unique Library House filters and an external expert panel of cleantech investors and company leaders.
ReVolt Technology, Ltd and the Cleantech 100 Companies will be honored at Essential Cleantech 2008, scheduled to occur on September 25, 2008 at Hotel Russell, London, England. This event will form an authoritative voice on the state of play in clean technology, bringing together some of the most influential movers in the industry and assembling the most exciting companies, with the aim of answering the most pertinent questions facing the sector.
“ReVolt Technology was recognized as one of the key players in developing leading edge battery technology in Europe. With solid backing and a huge market, they were a clear candidate for the Cleantech 100,” stated Richard White, senior analyst at Library House.
ReVolt’s zinc-air, rechargeable battery technology provides a high energy solution for consumer and industrial market applications that is environmentally safe, reusable and recyclable. Revolt’s zinc-air technology offers up to three times the energy density of lithium-ion in an inherently safe package representing a major leap forward and compelling value proposition for energy-hungry devices.
A full list of the Cleantech 100 Winners was published on September 18th at the following link http://www.libraryhouse.net/cleantech/2008Cleantech100/
“The ReVolt Technology team is indeed honored to receive this award from such an esteemed group of industry thought leaders,” stated James P. McDougall, CEO of ReVolt Technology, Ltd. “We are grateful to the selection committee and its efforts to recognize the important technology development that ReVolt Technology and the rest of the Cleantech 100 companies are embarking upon.”
About ReVolt Technology (www.revolttechnology.com)
ReVolt Technology Ltd. is a technology company, which has developed a rechargeable zinc-air battery. ReVolt’s batteries may enable more high-power consumer devices and increase the lifetime of existing consumer devices significantly. The technology is a result of six years of intense research and development at SINTEF (the largest independent research institute in Scandinavia). Research on material combinations has solved issues historically related to the metal-air technology; power, lifetime and rechargeability.
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