Empower Energies, Inc. announced that Buster Barksdale has joined the organization as Vice President, Business Development. Barksdale brings a unique combination of...
Tollgrade Communications, Inc. announced today the availability of its LightHouse® 5.0 platform. The LightHouse platform, consisting of Medium Voltage (MV) Smart Grid...
Littelfuse, Inc. has introduced six new series of high-reliability TVS diodes that are upscreened for use in aerospace applications. The 5KP/15KPA/30KPA-HR and...
Toshiba Group member Landis+Gyr has won a major order to supply a MegaWatt-class battery energy storage system (BESS) to Helen Ltd., a...
Tesla Corporation launched its latest product at the end of April in Los Angeles with much fanfare and a promise to change...
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) today announced the release of its new line of microgrid control system solutions. The microgrid control system builds on the proven design and capabilities of SEL’s POWERMAX® Power Management and Control System and makes use of SEL’s decades of experience in power system protection and control. At the heart of […]
IXYS Corporation today announced the release of a reference design that makes use of Zilog’s 8-bit Z8F3281 microcontroller – Digital Inrush Current Controller. With efficiency as high as 99.5 percent and the input operating voltages ranging from 80- to 240-Vac, it provides programmable inrush current limitation, instant overcurrent protection as well as corrective actions by […]
The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) has developed and released a methodology that can be used with existing software and planning tools to determine ways to reinforce distribution systems that face increased deployment of distributed energy resources (DER) such as rooftop solar, microgrids, and energy storage. Grid operators face significant challenges to system reliability and […]
UniEnergy Technologies (UET) announced the commissioning and acceptance of a 1MW Uni.System™ energy storage system with a maximum energy capacity of 4MWh...
Nissan Motor Company and Green Charge Networks have joined forces to deploy second-life lithium-ion vehicle batteries for stationary commercial energy storage in...
Schneider Electric today announced the launch of its new micro data center solution portfolio. These solutions are ideal for customers who need to reduce latency and quickly add capacity while ensuring a secure and easy to manage environment. Delivered in a single enclosure, the benefits of the new micro data center solutions include power, cooling […]
Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC3110, a bidirectional, programmable input current buck-boost supercapacitor charger with active charge balancing for 1- or 2-series...
BioSolar, Inc. today announced that the company is developing a breakthrough technology to significantly increase the capacity, lower the cost and extend...
Littelfuse, Inc. has introduced the TP6KE Series Automotive TVS Diodes, which are designed specifically to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients...
AVX Corporation has introduced a new web-based simulation tool for its tantalum, polymer, and niobium oxide capacitors. Featuring data mined from the...