What does Depth of Discharge or DOD mean?

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  • What does Depth of Discharge or DOD mean?

    When you see information on batteries you often see their performance talked about as their Depth of Discharge or DOD. This is the percentage of battery capacity that can be used.  For some batteries you can use 80 or 90% of their capacity but others only allow you to use 30%. It is very important…

  • The FIAMM SoNick battery on display at Ian Southall’s Renewable Energy Demonstration trailer

    One of the places you can sometimes see the FIAMM SoNick battery on display is at Ian Southall’s Renewable Energy Demonstration trailer. The  REDT travels around Gippsland in Victoria to various festivals and other venues, including schools, to educate people about renewable energies,  including school  children, with specially designed school programs. The Renewable Energy Demonstration trailer (REDT) is…