ALKALINE STORAGE BATTERY EQUIPPED WITH NON-SINTERING TYPE NICKEL POSITIVE ELECTRODE

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED : To provide an alkaline storage battery capable of improving a high-temperature charging characteristic and restraining the degradation of a utilization factor, and excellent in a cycle characteristic. SOLUTION : This alkaline storage battery is characterized by using a positive electrode composed of : a nickel hydroxide; and an active material comprising a cobalt additive, a rare earth element compound and Ni2O3H.