Tadiran Inc. (Port Washington, NY) has teamed up with Andon Electronics (Lincoln, RI) to introduce a new interconnect solution for Tadiran's coin-sized...
FuelCell Energy Inc. (Danbury, CT) announced that it has agreed to sell three million shares of its common stock through Merrill Lynch in an underwritten public offering. The offering is being made pursuant to FuelCell Energy's shelf registration statement. FuelCell Energy intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to expand manufacturing equipment and […]
Valence Technology Inc. (Henderson, NV) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended March 31, 2001. Revenue for the fourth quarter was $2.7 million, representing an increase of 42 percent from $1.9 million in the third quarter of 2001. This was a 286-percent increase from $0.7 million in the fourth quarter […]
Energy Conversion Devices Inc. (ECD, Troy, MI) announced that Dr. Alastair Livesey has assumed the position of director of hydrogen-energy systems. Livesey...
Plug Power (Latham, NY) reported that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to offer the public 4.75 million shares of common stock. The proposed offering will also include an option for the underwriters to buy an additional 712,500 shares of common stock solely to cover any over-allotments. Plug Power […]
Azure Dynamics Corp. (Canada) announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Grumman Olson Industries Inc. (Sturgis, MI). The alliance was formed to equip a current Grumman Olson walk-in vehicle with a hybrid power-train. Azure and Grumman Olson will also develop a concept design for a next-generation vehicle involving the development of a […]
Ener1 (Fort Lauderdale, FL) announced that it has promoted Jonathan New to become its COO for worldwide operations. New, recently VP of Finance and Operations, will have responsibility for worldwide operations and for identifying and pursuing strategic partnerships, and will report to the board of directors of Ener1. According to Dr. Peter Novak, CTO and […]
Proton Energy Systems Inc. (Rocky Hill, CT) announced that it has entered into a joint development program with Marconi Corp. plc (UK). Under a memorandum of understanding, Proton and Marconi are jointly developing concepts, designs and products incorporating Proton's UNIGEN regenerative fuel cell technology for potential application to Marconi's product lines. Proton's 70 kWh UNIGEN […]
The first device in an emerging product family, the ZXCT1009 high-side current-sense monitor in a SOT23 package is one of the latest...
Electrofuel Inc. (Canada) has announced plans to enhance its product line with the addition of a new lithium-ion super-polymer battery for portable computers, the PowerPad 120. The new PowerPad 120 measures 8.75in x 11.75in x 0.375in and weighs less than 2 pounds. It delivers 8 to 12 hours of run time. "We recognized early on […]
The 2001 Congressional Fuel Cell Expo will be held Tuesday, June 26, 2001, in the Cannon Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Energy Secretary Spence Abraham will provide welcoming remarks to the expo attendees and exhibitors, and the event's Congressional host, Representative Nancy Johnson of Connecticut, also […]
Exide Technologies (Princeton, NJ) announced that it expects a loss per diluted share in the range of $0.39 to $0.44 for its first fiscal quarter, ending on June 30, 2001. The company also reported that it expects earnings per diluted share in the range of $0.60 to $0.75 for the full fiscal year, ending on […]
Manhattan Scientifics Inc. (Los Alamos, NM) announced that it has completed a one-year productization effort and is seeking to build a pilot production line leading to volume manufacturing of its NovArs fuel cells. The company is in discussions with several potential joint-venture partners in the US, Asia and Europe for this purpose. The NovArs fuel […]
NESS Capacitor Co. Ltd. (Korea) has introduced a new 2.3V ultracapacitor for military applications such as small power sources, communication radios, bridge power, non-lethal personnel control technology, electric propulsion systems, and other applications with size and space limitations that require sudden bursts of power. The NESS ultracapacitor has a life of more than 100,000 cycles. […]
Camden Electronics (UK) introduced its upgraded and enhanced Eleckson range of sealed lead-acid batteries, the UL-approved Europa Plus family. Offering UL 94 V0 flame-retardant cases as standard, the batteries are suitable for use in fire-alarm and emergency-lighting systems, as well as a wide range of applications such as cable television, communications equipment, computer back-up, control […]