Electric Fuel Corp. (New York) announced that its Defense and Security Systems Division has received new US Army contracts totaling just over $500,000. Electric Fuel received a follow-on contract from the US Army's Communications Electronics Command for provision of additional advanced zinc-air battery packs, and for enhancements to the company's pilot production line.
Electric Fuel President and CEO Yehuda Harats said, "Our zinc-air technology is uniquely suited to meeting the high-power, high-capacity needs of military and homeland security applications, and we expect to see continued growth in this sector."