Voller Energy (UK), a manufacturer of portable fuel cells, introduced its new Portapack VE100, a 100W hand-portable fuel cell system and combined...
Heliocentris Energy Systems (Berlin, Germany) announced the delivery of its new hy-Expert™ Instructor product line, a complete 40W fuel cell power supply...
Anderson Power Products (AAP, Sterling, MA), a leader in developing power interconnect solutions for backup power systems, electric vehicles, UPS systems, telecommunications,...
Fairchild Semiconductor International (South Portland, ME) introduced three new Fairchild Power Switch (FPS) products featuring burst-mode operation for standby mode (under 0.1W...
Clare Inc. (Beverly, MA) announced the immediate availability of the CPC1810 solar cell product and the introduction of a new solar cell technology. The CPC1810 solar cell is activated by either natural sunlight or artificial light and produces a floating source voltage, up to 7.5V and current output of 12µA. Initial samples are packaged in […]
After 60 days of Phase I testing, engineers at the Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS, China Lake, CA) and at Proton Energy...
Stuart Energy Systems Corp. (Toronto, Canada), European renewable energy producer Statkraft SF and European wind power producer Corporacion Energia Hidroelectrica de Navarra SA (EHN), have signed a joint cooperation agreement intended to establish a framework to jointly assess, demonstrate and develop advanced, renewable, energy-based, hydrogen production and distribution solutions. Stuart Energy brings to the partnership […]
Cherokee International LLC (Tustin, CA), a manufacturer of switch-mode power supplies, introduced its ERA outdoor and indoor -48V backup power cabinets for...
Kyocera Corp. (San Diego) announced plans to strengthen production systems in response to global growth in demand for solar power generating systems, mainly for residential use. Plans include bolstering solar cell and module production facilities in Japan and launching a module production plant in Tianjin, China. Kyocera will then increase production capacity on a step-by-step […]
REpower Systems (Hamburg, Germany), a developer of wind power rotors and turbines, unveiled a 5MW machine designed for offshore use. With a rotor diameter of 126.5m and a rotor swept area of over 12,000m², the new REpower 5M is now the largest wind turbine in the world, according to the company. The prototype will be […]
Toshiba Corp. (Tokyo, Japan) announced a highly compact, direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) prototype that allows the use of a DMFC as...
Marubeni Corp. (Japan) and FuelCell Energy Inc. (FCE, Danbury, CT) announced the siting of a Direct FuelCell® (DFC®) power plant at Japan Petroleum Exploration Co. Ltd. (JAPEX) facilities near Nagaoka City, Japan. Marubeni will supply a 250kW DFC300A power plant to JAPEX's Katakai natural gas gathering station located in the Niigata Prefecture in the fourth […]
DTE Energy Technologies Inc. (Detroit, MI) announced that it will utilize its proprietary energy|now System Operations Center™ (SOC) to participate in a project recently funded by the US Department of Energy (DOE, Washington, DC). The project, "Advanced Aggregation and Control of DG," will continue through 2003 and includes several companies besides DTE Energy Technologies. Most […]
UltraGuard Water Systems Corp. (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada), a public company emerging as a provider of ultra-violet drinking water purification and filtration systems for the global residential marketplace, announced plans to make a magnesium-air fuel cell UV product available in early 2004, and actively pursue international interest in representation and sublicensing. Previously, UltraGuard acquired all […]
Honda R&D Co. Ltd. (Torrance, CA), a subsidiary of Honda Motor Co. Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) responsible for research and development activities, has...