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Batteries and Portable Power
Buderus Joins IdaTech and RWE Partnership
IdaTech Corp. (Bend, OR), a fuel cell system/component and fuel cell solutions provider, announced that heating equipment manufacturer Buderus Heiztechnik GmbH (Buderus, Germany), a company of the Bosch Group, has joined RWE Fuel Cells in its program with IdaTech for the development of a commercial 5 kW combined heat and power (CHP) fuel cell system. […]
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Communications Power
C&D Technologies Completes Acquisition of Datel
C&D Technologies Inc. (Tucson, AZ) announced that it has completed the acquisition of Datel Inc. (Mansfield, MA). Included in the acquisition is Datel's 180,000 ft² headquarters in Mansfield, along with sales offices in Europe and Asia, and a research and development facility in Shanghai, China. Datel will be integrated into C&D's Power Electronics Division, headquartered […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Ballard Announces Five Ecostar Converter Partnerships
Ballard Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver, BC) announced five partnerships to enhance sales channels for its Ecostar™ power converter product for photovoltaic (PV) applications. Ballard currently offers a 75 kW product for sale. A 30 kW product is available for field trials. Ballard's new partners join Energy Outfitters, Ballard's first North American distributor, and now include […]
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669Communications PowerXPiQ Offers New 2004-2005 Power Conversion Guide
XPiQ Inc. (Holliston, MA), a worldwide manufacturer and supplier of ac-dc and dc-dc power supply products, offered its new 2004/2005 Power Conversion...
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Batteries and Portable Power
ECD Reports Patent Infringement Dispute Settlement
Energy Conversion Devices Inc. (ECD, Rochester Hills, MI) announced that it and COBASYS LLC, its 50-50 manufacturing joint venture with ChevronTexaco Technology Ventures LLC, have entered into a settlement agreement with Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. (MEI), Panasonic EV Energy Co. Ltd. (PEVE) and Toyota Motor Corp. with respect to patent infringement disputes and counterclaims […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
PolyFuel Raises $18.4 Million Funding Round
PolyFuel Inc. (Menlo Park, CA), a provider of direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) technology for portable devices and laptop computers, announced that it has closed an $18.4 million, third round of funding, bringing total investment in the five-year-old startup to approximately $40 million. The proceeds from this round are expected to enable PolyFuel to support […]
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Power Quality Protection
Renewable Energy Incubator Launches in Rochester
Leaders of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA); High Tech Rochester, Greater Rochester Enterprise (GRE); and Rochester Institute of Technology announced the formation of the Renewable Energy Network of Entrepreneurs in Western New York (RENEW NY), which is a collaborative effort focused on identifying, incubating and creating renewable energy companies in […]
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1.1KCommunications PowerAPP Intros Press-Fit Contacts for PowerMod Family
Anderson Power Products (APP, Sterling, MA), a leader in developing power interconnect solutions for backup power systems, electric vehicles, UPS systems, telecommunications,...
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Power Quality Protection
Nathaniel Energy Enters into MOU with Merrick and Co.
Nathaniel Energy Corp. (Englewood, CO), a leader in renewable energy, announced that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Merrick and Company, which will be used as a model for future agreements and create a framework for a continuous partnership between Nathaniel and Merrick in creating projects using the Thermal Combustor technology. […]
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492Communications PowerMinmax Technology Releases DC-DC Converters
Minmax Technology Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) released several dc-dc converters that are suitable for data communications equipment, distributed power networks, telecommunications equipment, analog/digital...
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Automotive Electronics
General Electric Opens German Technology Center
General Electric Co. (Fairfield, CT) officially opened its new European Global Research Center in Garching, near Munich, Germany. The state-of-the-art, 10,000 m² facility is the latest addition to GE's $4 billion worldwide technology development effort. By 2005, the new European Global Research Center will be home to 150 scientists and engineers, who will develop technology […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Nuvera and Takagi Join to Develop Fuel Cell Systems
Nuvera Fuel Cells Inc. (Cambridge, MA) and Takagi Industrial Co. Ltd. (Japan) announced an agreement to develop commercial fuel-cell-based cogeneration systems for the Japanese market. The parties will be building on technology they have already developed and deployed for the Japan Gas Association. Takagi, a leading Japanese manufacturer of commercial and residential water heating products, […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
IdaTech Signs Italian Agent for Fuel Cell Systems
IdaTech Corp. (Bend, OR), a fuel cell system/component and fuel cell solutions provider, has entered into an agency agreement with energy engineering firm RENCO SpA (Italy) for the market development and distribution of IdaTech's fuel cell systems and hydrogen generation products. The agreement will support the distribution of IdaTech's fuel cell products by RENCO into […]
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Power Quality Protection
FPL Energy Announces Plans for New OK Wind Farm
FPL Energy LLC (Juno Beach, FL), a subsidiary of FPL Group Inc. (Juno Beach, FL), announced that it will build, own and operate a new wind farm in Oklahoma capable of generating up to 106.5 MW. It will sell the electricity output to the Public Service Company of Oklahoma, a wholly owned operating subsidiary of […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
LOGANEnergy Launches CHP Fuel Cell Project
LOGANEnergy Corp. (Roswell, GA) announced the startup of a 600 kWe fuel cell installation that it developed for A Partners LLC (Fresno, CA), a real estate firm. The fuel cell power block harnesses three PC25C power plants manufactured by UTC Power (South Windsor, CT) and is located adjacent to the real estate company's 12-story Guaranty […]
