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Military Market Brief

MilitaryOur troops depend on their equipment, and the equipment depends on batteries. Nowhere are the performance demands more critical.

Market Facts:

  • Requires batteries that can withstand shock, damage, and long periods of neglect and abuse.
  • Increases in temperature accelerate battery corrosion, shortening life.
  • 95% of Army vehicles utilize group size 6T lead acid batteries.
  • Other military applications are aircraft and communications devices, which prize light weight.
  • Battery sulfation during off-duty storage is a major issue.

Firefly Value Proposition: 

  • Excellent energy density enables greater run-time.
  • Greater reliability and stability as compared to other advanced battery technologies.
  • Faster recharge to full capacity for deep discharge applications (e.g. “Silent Watch”).
  • Greater resiliency against corrosion caused by high temperatures.
  • Highly resistant to sulfation during off-duty storage. 
  • Higher retention of capacity in cold temperature conditions.

Market Size (U.S. Military): $900 million