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History of Super (Ultra) Capacitors |
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5.2 History 1957: The first supercapacitor was developed and patented by General Electric in the United States.
1966: The Standard Oil Company patented an “electrical energy storage apparatus”.
2006: Electric buses that use supercapacitors, not power lines, as their source of electricity started operating in China.
Further information on vehicles using supercapacitors required.
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