Ballard Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver, BC) announced that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by RBC Capital Markets as book runner and CIBC World Markets as co-lead manager, for the issuance of 7.7 million common shares at a price of CDN$20.25 per common share, or US$13.016 per common share, […]
Encorp Inc. (Windsor, CO) has expanded its distributed-energy services with the introduction of the Energy Management Center, a monitoring, alarming and reporting...
Catalytica Energy Systems Inc. (Mountain View, CA) announced the appointment of Michael Murry, a former executive at Ballard Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver,...
Hydrogenics Corp. (Mississauga, ON) unveiled its new fuel cell power module, the HyPM-LP2, which is suitable for use in a wide range...
Analog Devices Inc. (Wilmington, MA) announced its new ADE7754 energy metering IC, which targets the demands of the high-end, three-phase, multi-function, electricity metering market. The ADE7754 includes digital power, phase and offset calibration registers for all three-phases. The registers are adjustable through the serial interface and allow the manufacturer to quickly calibrate errors introduced by […]
ProTek Devices (Tempe, AZ) introduced the SR70, an ultra-low, capacitance steering, diode array designed for protection against electrostatic discharge, electrical fast transients...
Varta Microbattery GmbH (Ellwangen, Germany) launched its new Varta PoLiFlex rechargeable batteries, which are suitable for palmtops or organizers, satellite-assisted navigation systems,...
Millennium Cell Inc. (Eatontown, NJ) and DaimlerChrysler Corp. (Auburn Hills, MI) have moved into a new phase of their business relationship, with...
Signal Technology Corp. (Danvers, MA) announced the receipt of a contract from the US Air Force (USAF), Warner Robins Air Logistics Center, to upgrade and modernize Band 3 and 4/5 high-voltage, power conversion systems for the AN/ALQ-131 aircraft electronic countermeasures (ECM) jamming pod. The contract is valued at $3.5 million. "Earlier this year we established […]
General Motors Corp. (Detroit, MI) announced that it is installing new leaders for its fuel cell research activities as Frank Colvin, vice president of GM's fuel cell activities, prepares to retire. Colvin will retire effective February 1, 2003, after 38 years with the automaker. Colvin helped establish and develop fuel cell activities within GM. Byron […]
Airgas Inc. (Radnor, PA), a distributor of industrial, specialty and medical gases, and Aperion Energy Systems LLC (Jefferson City, MO), an integrator...
Hydrogenics Corp. (Toronto, Canada), a designer and manufacturer of fuel cell technology, announced that it has been contracted by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to integrate Hydrogenics' power module technology into a next-generation, fuel-cell-powered, transit bus. NRCan will contribute CDN$3.0 million towards the project, which is scheduled for completion in March 2005. Under the terms of […]
Electrotek Concepts (Knoxville, TN), a division of WPT Inc. (Edison, NJ), has been awarded a contract by Sandia National Laboratories (Albuquerque, NM) to assist in the performance assessment of a large-scale, energy storage plant being built by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Electrotek will evaluate the data acquisition system for the plant, and will provide […]
Reliable Power Meters (Los Gatos, CA), a supplier of power monitoring hardware and software, has expanded its product accessories portfolio to include...
Ballard Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver, Canada) announced a five-year plan that provides for a significant reduction in cash consumption, an organizational restructuring,...