Nikon announced the release of a genuine Nikon set of four nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) rechargeable batteries, Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries EN-MH2-B4, and a retail set that includes the Battery Charger MH-73, for charging sets of four nickel-metal hydride rechargeable batteries, and one set of four Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries EN-MH2-B4. In addition, a firmware update for the Nikon Coolpix L100 (supports four AA batteries) that adds support for nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) rechargeable batteries will be released to coincide with release of these new sets of Nikon NiMH batteries and dedicated battery charger.

Support for rechargeable batteries makes the Nikon Coolpix L100 an even more convenient digital camera. The Battery Charger MH-73, which allows for simultaneous charging of sets of four batteries, is the perfect companion for the Coolpix L100 with added support for nickel-metal hydride rechargeable batteries