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Batteries and Portable Power
Sustainable Energy Expands Fuel Cell Customer Base
Sustainable Energy Technologies Ltd. (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) announced that it has completed deliveries of several bi-directional, grid-interactive inverters to a leading developer of stationary fuel cell systems. The product placement is part of a larger order, with additional units being delivered over the next three months. "With this sale, Sustainable Energy has established itself as […]
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1.3KCommunications PowerNational Semi Intros LM5110 Dual Gate Driver
National Semiconductor Corp. (Santa Clara, CA) announced its new LM5110 dual gate drivers that offer high peak-output current and negative-to-positive output-voltage swing....
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Power Quality Protection
SoftSwitching Appoints Loomis President and CEO
SoftSwitching Technologies Corp. (Madison, WI), a provider of proven power quality solutions, announced that its board of directors has appointed Russell Loomis as President and Chief Executive Officer. Loomis will also serve on the company's board of directors. As CEO, Loomis succeeds Deepak Divan, who will continue as Chairman of the Board of Directors, Founder […]
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Automotive Electronics
Clean Air Partners Changes Name to Clean Air Power
Clean Air Partners (San Diego, CA) announced a name change to Clean Air Power Inc. as part of its updated strategy to position the company for growth in markets with the greatest need for power. Whether it is performance power for heavy-duty diesel vehicles, or generating power from stationary diesel engines, Clean Air Power's customers […]
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Communications Power
Fairchild Updates Third-Quarter 2003 Outlook
Fairchild Semiconductor International (South Portland, ME) announced that order rates and backlog are improving and reaffirmed its previous guidance, including its expectation that third-quarter revenues will be sequentially lower by 4% to 6%. "At the beginning of this quarter, based on our starting backlog and concerns about our Asian distributor inventory levels, we guided third-quarter […]
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Power Components
Hynix Develops High-Voltage Process Technology
Hynix Semiconductor Inc. (Ichon, Korea) has completed the development of its 0.18µm high-voltage process technology, which was developed to address the increased requirement for a "one-chip" total solution on LCD driver ICs (LDIs), which includes gate, source, controller, dc/dc converter and SRAM. The "one-chip" solution offers a reduced chip size and weight, resulting in a […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Delphi SECA SOFC Powered by Gasified Coal
Delphi Corp. (Troy, MI) announced that it has proven that its Solid State Energy Conversion Alliance (SECA), Generation-2, solid-oxide fuel cell (SOFC) can use coal-derived fuel gas for power. The feasibility study was conducted under Delphi's existing cooperative agreement with the US Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy/National Energy Technology Laboratory. The effort tested […]
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Power Quality Protection
Suncor Energy/EHN Wind Project Receives Approval
Suncor Energy Products Inc. (Canada), a subsidiary of Suncor Energy Inc., and EHN Wind Power Canada Inc. announced that they have received approval from the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board to construct a $48 million, 30MW wind power project. The project, to be located about 6km west of Magrath in southern Alberta, is a joint […]
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Power Quality Protection
Macroshaft Intros Wave Energy Power Plant
Macroshaft Pty Ltd. (Australia) announced the installation of a new power plant that operates in the open ocean and forms part of a new technology that extracts electrical power from wave motion. After harnessing the power, transmission from the open sea to land takes place in high-voltage direct current (HVDC) sub-sea cables. On land, the […]
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820Communications PowerLiebert Debuts PowerSure Surge II Suppressors
Liebert Corp. (Orlando, FL) introduced the new PowerSure Surge II, three new surge suppressors delivering cost-effective, computer-grade power protection for desktop computers...
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Power Quality Protection
Endesa Starts Construction on New Wind Farm
Endesa (Spain), through its subsidiary Endesa Cogeneracion y Renovables (ECYR), is starting the construction of the Fonsagrada-Punago wind farm, which will be able to supply green energy to half of the residents of the province of Lugo, 178,000 people. The total installed capacity will reach 75.9MW, through 115 aerogenerators. Total net production will be 207.5GWh/year. […]
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Communications Power
ON Semiconductor Begins Trading on Nasdaq
ON Semiconductor Corp. (Phoenix, AZ) announced that it has received approval to transfer the listing of its common stock from the Nasdaq SmallCap Market to the Nasdaq National Market. Effective at the market open September 3, 2003, ON Semiconductor's stock is scheduled to begin trading on the Nasdaq National Market under its current ticker symbol: […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Palcan Develops Stationary PEM Fuel Cell System
Palcan Fuel Cells Ltd. (Burnaby, BC) announced completion of its joint development project with Goodings Environmental Inc. and Fuel Cells Canada. The project was created to develop a regenerative system that could provide backup "off-grid" power for the telecommunications, uninterruptible power supply and critical applications markets. The project developed a stationary proton-exchange membrane (PEM) fuel […]
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Communications Power
Solar One Launches PV Solar Product Line
Solar One Corp., a subsidiary of Universal Communication Systems Inc., announced the launch of its range of photovoltaic (PV), solar-powered products for the consumer markets. The company has received serious interest from distributors and importers in several countries around the world, and will shortly be appointing exclusive distributors. Company Chairman Michael Zwebner stated, "Following the […]
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Motion Control
UQM Technologies Awarded Generator Contract
UQM Technologies Inc. (Frederick, CO), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced that it has been awarded a contract from Marathon Engine Systems to develop a generator for its Marathon 5K natural-gas-fueled or propane-fueled engine. A custom-designed, power-dense, efficient, brushless, permanent magnet UQM® generator will be optimally matched to meet the Marathon 5K engine's performance. […]
