Firefly Powers Up

Firefly Energy Inc., a Peoria, Ill.-based developer of lead acid battery technology, has raised $10 million in Series B funding. Stark Capital led the deal, and was joined by return backers KB Partners, Caterpillar, the Illinois Finance Authority and Tri-County Venture Capital Fund. www.fireflyenergy.com< ?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />