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Batteries and Portable Power
Hydrogenics Receives NRCan Funding for HyPM-LP2
Hydrogenics Corp. (Toronto, Canada), a designer and manufacturer of fuel cell technology, announced that Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is providing $500,000 to fund reliability testing and further development of the HyPM-LP2 fuel cell power modules over the next two years. The government support is a key driver in advancing Hydrogenics' power module technology toward commercialization. […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Avista Labs Fuel Cell Installed at FAA Site
Avista Labs, a wholly owned subsidiary of Avista Corp. (Spokane, WA), has completed the installation of a 3kW fuel cell system for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The fuel cell will provide critical backup power for a radio transmitter receiver (RTR) site located at McChord Air Force Base in Tacoma, WA. An April 17, 2003, […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
FuelCell Energy, Alliance Power Reach Agreement
FuelCell Energy Inc. (FCE, Danbury, CT) has signed an agreement with Alliance Power Inc. to integrate FuelCell Energy's Direct FuelCell® (DFC®) power plants into Alliance Power's portfolio of distributed generation solutions. Alliance Power, a developer of distributed generation facilities ranging in size from 1MW to 49MW, will focus its marketing efforts initially in the state […]
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Communications Power
APT Intros ARF463/473/520 Power MOSFETs
Advanced Power Technology Inc. (APT, Bend, OR) announced the addition of the ARF463, ARF473 and ARF520 to its family of high-voltage RF power MOSFETs. The new devices operate reliably at dc voltages up to 175V. Each device uses the same die in different RF packages. The ARF463, in the common source TO-247 plastic package, delivers […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Entegris On-Site Services Receives Contract
Entegris Inc. (Chaska, MN), a materials integrity management company specializing in products for the fuel cell and other technology-driven industries, announced that it has been selected for its US semiconductor research, development and manufacturing facility. The contract will result in over $500,000 in revenue for Entegris over the next 12 months. "For companies who use […]
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Communications Power
ON Semiconductor Earns C-TPAT Certification
ON Semiconductor Corp. (Phoenix, AZ) announced that it has earned a Customs-Trade Partnership against Terrorism (C-TPAT) certification from the US Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, which last year established C-TPAT to build cooperative relationships with industries that strengthen supply chain and border security. To attain the certification, companies must perform an assessment of their […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Rogers Initiates Development Work on Fuel Cells
Rogers Corp. (Rogers, CT) announced that it is working to develop and sell fuel cell stacks in systems requiring 20W to 5kW of power. Rogers has worked with a number of companies over the past few years on specialty materials for use in fuel cells and recently signed an agreement to license additional technology related […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Altair Receives 90-Day NASDAQ Extension
Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (Reno, NV) announced that it has received a letter from the NASDAQ Stock Market noting that the company meets the initial listing requirements for NASDAQ SmallCap Market Under Marketplace Rule 4310(c)(2)(A). Therefore, NASDAQ has provided the company with an additional 90 calendar days, or until September 2, 2003, to regain compliance with […]
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Power Quality Protection
UQM Receives Southwest Windpower Order
UQM Technologies Inc. (Frederick, CO), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, UQM Electronics Inc., has received an order from Southwest Windpower Inc. (Flagstaff, AZ) for the production of electronic controls to manage the operation of its wind turbines. Southwest Windpower markets a complete line of wind turbines with peak […]
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Communications Power
APC Offers Pre-Configured InfraStruXure Versions
American Power Conversion Corp. (APC, West Kingston, RI) announced the availability of its InfraStruXure architecture in a variety of pre-configured offerings designed for small- to medium-sized businesses and branch locations of enterprise customers. The new systems are easy to install, can be ordered with one part number and do not require use of configuration tools. […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Ener1 Achieves New Milestone in Fuel Cells
Ener1 Inc. (Fort Lauderdale, FL) successfully tested a prototype of its newly developed equipment that can significantly enhance performance characteristics for batteries, fuel cells, and other energy sources. The equipment makes thin and thick films of electrode materials and solid electrolytes using a new production process. The new Vapor High-Density Vacuum Condensation/Solidification (VHDVCS) process is […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
FCT Ships Fuel Cell Unit to RWE in Germany
Fuel Cell Technologies Corp. (FCT, Kingston, ON) reported that its operating subsidiary, Fuel Cell Technologies Ltd., shipped its first 5kW solid-oxide fuel cell (SOFC) for RWE. The company's 5kW SOFC unit successfully passed its factory acceptance test and was shipped to Germany for eventual installation at the Fuel Cell Pavilion at the Meteorit Park site […]
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916Batteries and Portable PowerPlug Power Intros GenCore5T Fuel Cell Product
Plug Power Inc. (Latham, NY) introduced the GenCore™5T, the company's new 5kW fuel cell system, designed to provide extended run backup power...
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Power Quality Protection
S&C Prescribes PureWave UPS for Medical Facility
S&C Electric Co. (Chicago, IL) announced that it has been selected by a regional medical center in North Carolina to enhance power quality for the MRI machine in its facility. S&C's PureWave UPS System provided a viable solution since it can be installed outdoors. A 313kVA/250kW unit was delivered in January 2003, completely factory-assembled and […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
CWRU Receives $18M Grant for Fuel Cells
Case Western Reserve University (CWRU, Cleveland, OH) has received an $18 million grant from the State of Ohio to lead the Power Partnership for Ohio, the first nonbiotech-related Wright Center of Innovation. The grant will support the research, development and commercialization of fuel cells. As the lead university, CWRU will house a Wright Center and […]
