Vital Energy for a World on the Move About UsChloride Canada Limited was established 30 years ago to meet the growing demand of the Canadian Electric Motive Power industry.The Chloride Electric Storage commenced operations in 1891 with the mandate to develop and market new patents and designs of lead acid batteries for the electric vehicle market. In 1891 there were more electric vehicles on the road than were driven vehicles.Today, Chloride Motive Power is the recognized brand leader. Chloride Motive Power is also a global leader in providing stored electrical energy solutions. It is the world's foremost supplier of lead acid batteries for network power, motive power and automotive applications with an increasing presence in emerging battery technologies.The Chloride tubular plate motive power battery in use today is a direct descendent of the original tubular plate design with over a hundred years of steady development.The criteria used for design of the batteries is to create units which supply a high wattage from a given volume (energy density), this is not the same as ampere hour capacity.In order to obtain the best energy density, the cells must be able to operate at the highest obtainable voltage. more... See more text