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664Batteries and Portable PowerAstris Energi Engages Ardour Capital as Investment Banker
Astris Energi Inc. (Mississauga, ON), a developer of alkaline fuel cell technology, announced that it has engaged New York investment house Ardour...
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2.8KBatteries and Portable PowerNREL Adds Flow Battery Module to HOMER Software Suite
VRB Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver, BC), an electrochemical and battery energy storage company, and the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable...
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Batteries and Portable Power
Micro Methanol Fuel Cells Receive Airplane Use Approval
The Dangerous Goods Panel (DGP) of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has voted to allow passengers to carry and use micro fuel cells and methanol fuel cartridges on-board airplanes to power laptop computers and other consumer electronic devices. When formally adopted, the regulation will go into effect on January 1, 2007, with publication of […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Lilliputian Systems Raises $30 Million in Venture Funding
Lilliputian Systems Inc. (Woburn, MA), a spinout of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), reported that it has raised $30 million in venture funding as it develops fuel cells for use in portable devices. Lilliputian reportedy has raised $40 million in total funding, including $3 million in 2002 and $7 million in April of 2004. […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
MTU CFC Solutions Commissions Fuel Cell Power Plant
FuelCell Energy Inc. (FCE, Danbury, CT), a manufacturer of electric power generation plants, announced that its European partner MTU CFC Solutions, a subsidiary of DaimlerChrysler AG and RWE Fuel Cells GmbH, has commissioned a power plant incorporating FuelCell Energy's technology to run a municipal wastewater treatment facility in northeastern Germany. The newly operational wastewater treatment […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
DMFCC Enters Agreement to Produce Fuel Cell Cartridges
Viaspace Inc. (Pasadena, CA), a company that develops hardware and software solutions for the US Department of Defense and NASA, announced that its subsidiary, Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Corp. (DMFCC, Pasadena, CA), has signed a cartridge design and certified manufacturer agreement with Elentec Co. Ltd. (Suwon, South Korea). Elentec produces lithium-ion battery packs to power […]
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2.1KCommunications PowerTI Extends PTH Devives with T2 Series POL Power Modules
Texas Instruments Inc. (TI, Houston, TX) announced a family of non-isolated, plug-in power modules with a new technology that provides ultra-fast transient...
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Automotive Electronics
DuPont Fuel Cells Delivers Membrane Durability Advance
Following the May 2005 introduction of the DuPont Gen IV direct-methanol, membrane electrode assembly (MEA) technology, and additional developments currently under way, DuPont Fuel Cells (Wilmington, DE) announced product improvements that increase the durability and lifetime of fuel cell membranes, dispersions, and MEA components for hydrogen-based fuel cells. DuPont’s new technologies are suitable in applications […]
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Communications Power
Hydrogenics Reports Third-Quarter 2005 Results
Hydrogenics Corp. (Toronto, Canada), a manufacturer of fuel cell technology, reported third-quarter and nine-month unaudited results. Revenues were $10.5 million for the third quarter of 2005, a 200 percent increase from revenues of $3.5 million for the comparable period of 2004, supported by the acquisition of Stuart Energy and organic growth of 32 percent. Gross […]
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Automotive Electronics
InteliCoat Working with Johnson Matthey on Fuel Cell Technology
InteliCoat Technologies (Wrexham, UK) announced that it is collaborating with Johnson Matthey Fuel Cells Ltd. (Reading, UK) to develop and evaluate design approaches, materials, and production processes for making polymeric membranes that are the critical component of the membrane electrode assembly for proton-exchange membrane fuel cells. Johnson Matthey’s fuel cell technology program is funded by […]
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1.3KComponentsCoilcraft Intros PL140 SMT Planar Transformers
Coilcraft Inc. (Cary, IL) introduced its new PL140 surface-mount (SMT) planar transformers that are rated for 140 W and are designed to...
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2.2KPower Quality ProtectionEricsson Power Modules Revises PKR Series DC Converters
Ericsson Power Modules AB (Sweden), a supplier of dc-dc power modules for distributed power architectures, announced that it has revised its PKR...
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Batteries and Portable Power
FuelCell Energy Gets Order for Six Power Plant Fuel Cells
FuelCell Energy Inc. (FCE, Danbury, CT), a manufacturer of electric power generation plants, announced that it has received a new order for six fuel cell stacks from its European partner MTU CFC Solutions GmbH, a subsidiary of DaimlerChrysler AG. FuelCell Energy will deliver the additional 1.5 MW of stacks, consisting of six 250 kW units, […]
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Power Components
Intersil Announces 25 Percent Increase to Quarterly Dividend
Intersil Corp. (Milpitas, CA) announced two strategic actions that demonstrate its commitment to increasing shareholder value. As a result of Intersil’s continued positive cash flow and strong balance sheet position, the company’s board of directors authorized and declared its quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share of common stock. This dividend reflects a 25-percent increase from […]
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978Batteries and Portable PowerINI Power Systems Achieves Fuel Cell Technical Milestone
INI Power Systems Inc. (Cary, NC) announced that it has achieved an important technical milestone in the development of its direct-methanol laminar...
