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Batteries and Portable Power
PPL Completes Coast Guard Fuel Cell Installation
PPL Corp. (Allentown, PA) announced that a subsidiary has completed the installation of a fuel cell energy system at one of the largest US Coast Guard air stations on the East Coast. PPL's distributed generation and energy services subsidiary said it recently completed the installation, commissioning and testing of a 250kW fuel cell system at […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Nuvera to Demo Avanti Fuel Cell System at USCG
Nuvera Fuel Cells Inc. (Cambridge, MA) announced that it was selected by the US Department of Defense to demonstrate its newest product prototype, a 4kW natural gas fuel cell system called Avanti™, at the US Coast Guard (USGC) facility in Bristol, RI. The contract was awarded through the Construction Engineering Research Laboratory, which is part […]
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Automotive Electronics
Air Products to Build Hydrogen Fueling Station
Air Products and Chemicals Inc. (Allentown, PA) announced plans to design and build a hydrogen fueling station that will provide hydrogen to fuel delivery vehicles for the joint Fuel Cell Delivery Vehicle Initiative of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), DaimlerChrysler AG and the United Parcel Service Inc. The Initiative responds to the national challenge […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
MTI Reports First-Quarter 2003 Results and Progress
Mechanical Technology Inc. (MTI, Albany, NY) reported financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2003. For the first quarter ended March 31, 2003, revenue was $1.805 million, which included $1.283 million in sales generated by the company's subsidiary, MTI Instruments Inc., and $522,000 in funded research and development for its micro fuel cell […]
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Power Quality Protection
MKS Instruments Files Suit against AEI
MKS Instruments Inc. has filed suit against Advanced Energy Industries Inc. (AEI, Fort Collins, CO) alleging that AEI's latest reactive gas generator, Xstream, infringes upon MKS patents. Specifically, MKS claims infringement of US patent 6,150,628 and four additional patents. AEI reported that it is confident that its product is not in violation of any MKS […]
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526Power ComponentsGPT Debuts Modular Plug-and-Play PFC Family
Green Power Technologies (GPT, Rehovot, Israel), a power management IC company that designs and develops power-factor correction (PFC) products and power management...
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Batteries and Portable Power
IdaTech Develops Hydrocarbon Fuel Cell System
IdaTech Corp. (Bend, OR) announced development of a prototype fuel cell system capable of operating on liquid hydrocarbon fuels. The system, which will be available to select development partners, is capable of operating on low-sulfur fuels such as diesel, kerosene, bio-diesel, gas-to-liquids and Fischer-Tropsch. IdaTech has adapted its FCS 1200™ fuel cell system platform to […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
FIAMM, Nuvera to Develop Hybrid Power Pack
Nuvera Fuel Cells Inc. (Cambridge, MA), a leading designer and developer of fuel cell power systems, fuel processors and fuel cell stacks, and FIAMM S.p.A., one of the world's largest lead-acid battery manufacturers, announced that they will jointly develop a 7kW class hybrid battery/fuel cell power pack for industrial materials handling vehicles. The companies intend […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Proton Energy to Begin $4.5M Phase II Contract
Proton Energy Systems Inc. (Wallingford, CT), a hydrogen generator and regenerative fuel cell company, announced that it has received authorization to begin Phase II of its contract with the Naval Research Laboratory for advanced fuel cell technology development. The award is based on Proton's progress against key milestones in Phase I and the promise of […]
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628Batteries and Portable PowerExide Secures 3GIS Battery UMTS Contract
Exide Technologies (Princeton, NJ) secured a new contract agreement with 3G Infrastructure Services AB (3GIS) to supply batteries for the Swedish 3G...
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Batteries and Portable Power
Manhattan Scientifics Licenses Patents to Ballard
Manhattan Scientifics Inc. (Los Alamos, NM) announced that the company has issued a non-exclusive, patent license of its NovArs mid-range fuel cell technology to Ballard Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver, BC, Canada). Manhattan Scientifics received an initial payment of $300,000 concurrent with the execution of the license agreement, which provides unlimited use rights to Ballard for […]
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1.5KCommunications PowerSTMicroelectronics Appoints Carlo Ferro CFO
STMicroelectronics Inc. (ST, Geneva, Switzerland) announced the appointment of Carlo Ferro as Corporate Vice President – Chief Financial Officer, reporting directly to...
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Automotive Electronics
ON Semiconductor Commences Exchange Offer
ON Semiconductor Corp. (Phoenix, AZ) announced that it and its wholly owned subsidiary, Semiconductor Components Industries LLC, have commenced an offer to exchange $200 million aggregate principal amount of their registered 12% senior secured notes due 2010 for any and all outstanding unregistered 12% senior secured notes due 2010. The exchange offer commenced on May […]
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843Automotive ElectronicsUQM Receives Ballard Order for Fuel Cell Motors
UQM Technologies Inc. (Frederick, CO), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced that it has received an order from Ballard Power Systems...
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899Batteries and Portable PowerSMP and EVI Sign Strategic Alliance
Superior MicroPowders LLC (SMP, Albuquerque, NM), an advanced fuel cell materials supplier, and Energy Visions Inc. (EVI, Toronto, Canada), a developer of...
