ALE specializes in proprietary silicon-based lithium-ion batteries with the highest industry energy density and strong safety. Their nano Si 18650 cell delivers 4 Ah capacity, operates down to -40°C, and employs patented zero-volt technology to ensure integrity under extreme conditions. Their manufacturing uses high-purity lithium and refined battery minerals, supported by strategic partnerships, meeting military and aerospace standards. ALE holds over 40 patents focusing on safety and performance.
ALE produces specialized battery formats including 18650 cells, pouch cells, and prismatic cells. Their flagship product is the nano Si 18650 lithium-ion cell featuring 4 Ah capacity, extreme temperature resilience, enhanced safety through zero-volt technology, and suitability for military, aerospace, electrical vehicle, and medical uses.
In 2024, ALE received $10.2 million from the California Energy Commission’s Zero-Emissions Transportation Manufacturing program and is anticipated to get an additional $3 million from the RAMP program. ALE also partnered with ReElement Technologies to enhance domestic lithium-ion battery supply chains through co-located manufacturing and material recovery efforts.
ALE raised $20M in their August 2024 funding round. They receive notable financial support from government bodies like the California Energy Commission and engage investors interested in equity and debt financing in energy storage. Private investor details remain undisclosed.
