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Batteries and Portable Power
FuelCell Energy to Provide Power for Democratic Convention
FuelCell Energy Inc. (FCE, Danbury, CT), a manufacturer of stationary fuel cell power plants for distributed generation, announced that it will be providing a 250 kW Direct FuelCell® (DFC®) power plant as part of a temporary distributed generation micro-grid for the Democratic National Convention to be held at the Fleet Center in Boston July 26-29, […]
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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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670Communications 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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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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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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Batteries and Portable Power
Proton Energy Announces Agreement with GE
Proton Energy Systems Inc. (Wallingford, CT), a hydrogen generator and regenerative fuel cell company, manufacturer of HOGEN® on-site hydrogen generator systems for electric generator cooling within power plants, and a subsidiary of Distributed Energy Systems Corp., announced the signing of a distribution agreement with GE Supply, a business unit of General Electric Co. (GE). The […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Plug Power Director Elected USFCC President
George Earle, Director of Hydrogen Infrastructure for Plug Power Inc. (Latham, NY), a fuel-cell development and manufacturing company, has been elected for his third one-year term as US Fuel Cell Council (USFCC) President. "George Earle has provided leadership at a time of rapid member growth and a significant expansion of our collective ambitions for the […]
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Communications Power
Xantrex Extends Warranty Packages for Solar Inverters
Xantrex Technology Inc. (Burnaby, BC) has extended its standard warranty for its PV Series from one year to five years. For customers who want additional coverage, the company is introducing new extended warranty packages, which provide the option to purchase 5-year or 10-year extensions to the standard warranty for a total of 10 or 15 […]
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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, […]
