Lineage Power Corp. announced end-to-end Total Efficiency™ (TE) telecom power solutions designed to reduce energy requirements for Mobile Internet infrastructures based on fourth generation (4G) Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology. Whether expanding existing locations or deploying new ones, the Lineage TE architecture addresses end-to-end power requirements for Mobile Telephony Switching Offices (MTSO/MSC); outside plant (OSP) […]
The Darnell Group’s first-annual CTO Power Summit is under way in San Diego, California. The CTO Power Summit, which concludes tomorrow, is...
GE officially dedicated a $45 million Renewable Energy Global Headquarters in Schenectady, New York. "The dedication of our new, state-of-the-art global headquarters represents our ongoing mission to provide renewable energy solutions that will help meet both the world’s energy and environmental needs," said Victor Abate, Vice President, Renewable Energy for GE Power & Water. "It […]
Zenergy Power announced the receipt of the first commercial order for a superconductor Fault Current Limiter (’FCL’). Placed by UK-based Applied Superconductor Limited, the landmark order is for the purchase of a medium-voltage unit that is scheduled for installation into the distribution network of CE Electric UK in the second half of this year. As […]
International Battery, a U.S. manufacturer and developer of large-format lithium-ion rechargeable batteries, announced that it has been chosen as the battery system provider for the first-of-its-kind Community Energy Storage (CES) systems, developed by S&C Electric Company for American Electric Power (AEP). Community Energy Storage is a concept for distributed energy storage initiated by AEP. The […]
The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and the EMerge Alliance both made progress in the development of complementary dc powering standards at...
Power Assure Inc. and Palo Alto Research Center Inc. (PARC), a center for commercial innovation, announced that the two companies will work on a technology project to reduce data center power consumption. The companies were recently awarded a $5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for joint product development and Power Assure’s […]
Darnell Group’s first-annual CTO Power Summit to be hosted in San Diego, California in February 2010, will feature lunch speakers from the...
Facebook announced through its company blog that it has broken ground on its first custom data center in Prineville, Oregon. Initially the company leased data center space alongside other companies in the same building. As its user base continued to grow the company reached the point where it was more efficient to lease entire buildings […]
Eaton Corp. announced that it is collaborating with HP on a federally funded project to improve energy efficiency in information technology (IT) systems. Among the 14 projects chosen by the U.S. Department of Energy, the joint proposal from Eaton and HP was selected as the third-largest grant recipient at $7.4 million. The joint project from […]
National Semiconductor Corp. expanded its WEBENCH® Designer tools with the introduction of WEBENCH Power Architect – described as the industry’s first design...
The Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issued an initial list of standards, a preliminary cyber security strategy, and other elements of a framework to support transforming the nation’s aging electric power system into an interoperable Smart Grid. NIST Director Patrick Gallagher announced the publication of the NIST Framework and Roadmap for […]
Ballard Power Systems announced that it has acquired a controlling interest in Denmark-based Dantherm Power, partnering with co-investors Danfoss A/S and Dantherm A/S. Dantherm Power develops clean energy backup power systems, utilizing Ballard’s hydrogen fuel cell technology, for telecom equipment suppliers including Motorola and Ericsson. The joint investment and partnering support from Ballard, Danfoss and […]
Darnell Group’s first-annual CTO Power Summit to be hosted in San Diego, California in February 2010, will feature two extended-length Super Sessions....
An Announcement and Call for Papers has been issued for the fourth-annual international nanoPower Forum (nPF ’10) to be held May 24-26th...