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1.1KPower Quality ProtectionNippon Oil to Offer Kerosene Fuel Cells in Japan
Ballard Power Systems reported that Nippon Oil Corp. (NOC) recently announced it will begin installation of 1 kW kerosene-fueled residential fuel cell...
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2.3KAutomotive ElectronicsSpecial Feature: 2006 Predictions
This is Part One of a week-long special series looking ahead to 2006.by Jeremiah Bryant, Research Analyst, Darnell Group As the new...
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989Batteries and Portable PowerGC Electronics Adds Line of SLA Batteries
GC Electronics has added an extensive line of batteries to its list of product families. The new GC family of sealed lead-acid...
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1.4KPower Quality ProtectionBeacon Power Demos Smart Energy Matrix System
Beacon Power Corp. was featured in a press briefing organized in collaboration with the California Independent System Operator (ISO) on December 6th...
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Power Quality Protection
Superconductor Fault Limiter Demonstrated in China
American Superconductor Corp. and China’s Institute of Electrical Engineering (IEE) today announced that IEE has successfully demonstrated a superconductor-based fault current limiter, essentially a high voltage surge protector, for the first time in a power grid in China. The device was fabricated by IEE in collaboration with the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry and […]
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Automotive Electronics
Revenue and Operating Losses Up at SatCon
SatCon Technology reported revenue for fiscal year 2005 was $36 million, an increase of $1.8 million over 2004. This year’s revenue included the recognition of the EDO contract of $1.5 million; however, it excluded the recognition of the Rotary Uninterruptible Power Supply for the National Institute for Standards and Technology, which was shipped in third […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Lithium Technology and Exide Join Forces
Lithium Technology Corp. signed a development and marketing agreement with Exide Technologies for innovative lithium-ion battery systems. It is anticipated that the first lithium-ion system to be developed by the parties will be utilized in network power back-up applications. The system will be part of a new modular architecture that Exide has developed, and will […]
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1.8KPower Quality ProtectionCTC Wind May Acquire Interest in EU Energy
Composite Technology Corp. announced that its 100% owned subsidiary CTC Wind Systems Corp. (“CTC Wind”) has concluded an agreement with EU Energy...
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1.7KCommunications PowerST Offers ESD Diode Arrays in Micro Packages
STMicroelectronics has introduced a new series of electrostatic discharge (ESD) diode arrays in ultra-small micro leadframe packages that are designed to protect...
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Digital Power
PowerDsine Announces Next-Gen PoE Midspan Series
PowerDsine announced at Interop New York, the launch of its next generation 6500 PoE Midspan series. The new IEEE 802.3af-compliant 6500 PoE Midspan series is reportedly the first PoE midspan to offer advanced secured Network Management System and the only PoE Midspan to ship with a lifetime warranty. The PowerDsine 6500 PoE Midspans will be […]
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Power Quality Protection
IFC Grants $3 Million to IST and Plug Power
The International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, awarded a $3 million grant to IST Holdings (PTY) Ltd. and Plug Power Inc., who will install 400 fuel cells in remote locations and cities of South Africa over the next three years. Plug Power will produce the five-kilowatt fuel cell systems, […]
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Packaging and Cooling
Emerson Network Power Acquires Cooligy
Emerson Network Power has completed the acquisition of Cooligy Inc., a developer and manufacturer of active cooling technology for microprocessors and other heat-generating components. Cooligy adds fluid-based, chip-level cooling technology to Emerson Network Power’s family of Liebert cooling solutions, which provide room and rack-level precision cooling for mission-critical equipment. “Our cooling solutions are helping users […]
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Power Quality Protection
Norwegians, Dutch Generate Power with Salt and Fresh Water
The Dutch Center for Sustainable Water Technology or Wetsus, and Norway’s independent research organization SINTEF, working with power company Statkraft, have invented devices that generate electricity by mixing sea and river water. “Water will be the coal of the future,” French science-fiction writer Jules Verne predicted in 1874. More than a century later in a […]
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Motion Control
SatCon Sells its Shaker and Amplifier Line To QualMark
SatCon Technology Corp. has sold its Ling Shaker and Amplifier product line to QualMark Corp. of Denver, Colorado for approximately $2.3 million in cash. Under the Ling Products name, SatCon has manufactured and sold electrodynamic shakers through the Power Systems Division located in Worcester, Massachusetts. This asset sale includes the intellectual property, manufacturing equipment and […]
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2.5KPower QualityGE Introduces Entellisys Low-Voltage Switchgear
Entellisys a new low-voltage switchgear solution (208-600 volts, 800-5,000 amperes) from GE Consumer & Industrial provides new operational safety features and newfound...
