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Batteries are everywhere. Let's understand them better. Join us each week as we discuss why we like batteries and learn more about the growing power of batteries around you each day.

  1. 250: That's A LOT of Episodes...

    3 DAYS AGO

    250: That's A LOT of Episodes...

    Jeff and Mike celebrate their 250th episode by spending some time looking back at the origins of iLikeBatteries, having some good laughs, and looking forward to many more episodes!

    38 min
  2. 249: Three Qi's For 2026!

    27 JAN

    249: Three Qi's For 2026!

    Mike and Jeff wish you a Happy New Year! They chat about the good news for global clean energy; a Chinese emissions report; Jeff is still waiting for his solar install date; Mike's new iPhone raised a question about Qi charging so the guys had to dive into Qi history; Apple Lightning cable charging comparison; The Verge TS Pro electric motorcycle with solid state batteries; NACS defined; NYC prepping for XCharge Charging Hub with batteries charging batteries.

    27 min
  3. 248: Increasing Levers of Performance with Jill Pestana

    13 JAN

    248: Increasing Levers of Performance with Jill Pestana

    Part Two of our interview with Jill Pestana; Supply chain considerations; sodium ion batteries; simple definition of solid state batteries; Data Centers need batteries; Battery Safety is an important consideration; Batteries are really better; a clean energy future; BatteryCourses.com.

    23 min
  4. 247: Getting Super-Hyper-Local with Jill Pestana

    30/12/2025

    247: Getting Super-Hyper-Local with Jill Pestana

    Mike and Jeff host battery scientist and entrepreneur Jill Pestana for the first of a two-part interview. They touch on Jill's battery past, present, and future; battery chemistries; supply chain challenges; data centers; recycling; safety concerns; what about space?

    28 min
  5. 246: Capital G, Captial P, little A

    16/12/2025

    246: Capital G, Captial P, little A

    Jeff and Mike discuss Jeff's solar journey update; future of battery electric ships; a discussion of structural batteries; BrightNight provides grid support; Holiday Power solutions; Green Wave EV picks.

    30 min
  6. 245: Has the venerable 18650 met its match?

    02/12/2025

    245: Has the venerable 18650 met its match?

    Mike and Jeff discuss Amazon's Self-Driving robotaxi...the ZOOX; ZOOX uses Panasonic's 21700 cells, but so does the Lucid Gravity; Review of naming of cylindrical cells; Green Wave EV Picks! 2023 Genesis Electrified G80; 2023 Kia EV6 GT-Line; 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-e GT.

    30 min
  7. 244: You Spin Me Right Round...

    18/11/2025

    244: You Spin Me Right Round...

    Jeff and Mike discuss Jeff progress on the solar installation; Sunrun VPP sees huge jump in enrollment; EcoFlow's new Delta 3 1000 Air power station; Mike's battery powered washing machine; the guys share their Green Wave picks!

    30 min
  8. 243: It's a different kind of hybrid

    04/11/2025

    243: It's a different kind of hybrid

    Mike and Jeff discuss a battery powered oyster boat; solar panel parking lots in South Korea; new features and products from EcoFlow; Mike and Jeff's Green Wave Picks; Jeff's solar update.

    23 min
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Batteries are everywhere. Let's understand them better. Join us each week as we discuss why we like batteries and learn more about the growing power of batteries around you each day.

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  • Creator
    ILikeBatteries
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    250
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2020 Mike Muldoon & Jeff Lynch
  • Show Website
    iLikeBatteries