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716Communications PowerSpectrum Control Debuts DC SMARTstart PDU
Spectrum Control Inc. (Fairview, PA) announced its new DC SMARTstart power distribution unit (PDU) for remote and/or local power management, which is...
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Batteries and Portable Power
GM Reports 2005 Availability for Fuel Cell Generators
General Motors Corp. (Detroit, MI) announced that it plans to have fuel-cell-powered electric generators commercially available by 2005. GM would not produce the generators, but would provide the fuel cell technology through partnerships with other companies, which it plans to announce later this year. GM hopes to produce prototype units by late 2003 or 2004 […]
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1.5KAutomotive ElectronicsGM to Sell Emergency Backup Fuel Cells
General Motors Corp. (GM, Detroit, MI) announced that it will enter the backup power systems market by selling stationary fuel cells to...
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2.1KBatteries and Portable PowerInternational Rectifier Unveils 150U Series Rectifiers
International Rectifier Corp. (El Segundo, CA) introduced its new 150U® Series 235A, standard-recovery, stud-mount rectifiers in the DO-8 package, which are used...
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Power Quality Protection
ESTI and Alchemix to Build CA Biomass Plant
Environmental Strategies and Technologies International Inc. (ESTI) announced that it has signed a letter of intent for a proposed joint venture with Alchemix H2 Technologies Corp. (Carefree, AZ) to build an electrical generating plant in Los Angeles fueled by landfill biomass. The plant will use Alchemix's HydroMax bioremediation technology, which converts biomass into low-cost hydrogen, […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
UTC PC25 Fuel Cell Plant to Provide Distributed Power
UTC Fuel Cells (South Windsor, CT), a unit of United Technologies Corp. (South Windsor, CT), announced the installation by Austin Energy (Austin, TX) of a 200kW PC25 fuel cell system to provide 900,000btu of heat and distributed power at the Rebekah Baines Johnson Health Center in Austin, TX. The PC25 uses a fuel processor to […]
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959Power Quality ProtectionVanteck Subsidiary Awarded Hydro Tasmania Contract
Vanteck Technology Corp. (VRB, Vancouver, BC) announced that it's subsidiary, Pinnacle VRB Ltd. (Melbourne, Australia), has been awarded a contract to provide...
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1.2KCommunications PowerSemtech Offers SC1486 Power Supply Controller
Semtech Corp. (Camarillo, CA) announced its new SC1486 dual synchronous-buck power supply controller. Targeting notebook computers, webpads and embedded applications, the SC1486...
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688Power ComponentsON Semiconductor Posts Second-Quarter 2002 Results
ON Semiconductor LLC (Phoenix, AZ) announced that total revenues in the second quarter of 2002 were $278.0 million, a sequential increase of...
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750Batteries and Portable PowerGlobal Thermoelectric Reports Q2 2002 Results
Global Thermoelectric Inc. (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) announced operational and financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2002. Revenue from thermoelectric...
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Batteries and Portable Power
ReGen Tech Tests UK Portable Generator Market
ReGen Tech Ltd. (Aberdeen, Scotland), developers of zero-emission power systems, have begun to test how ready the UK portable generator market is for fuel cell generator systems to replace diesel systems. The company reports it will begin introduction and field trials of its SiGen-5 5kVA prototype system, which uses alkaline technology (the SiGen 5 will […]
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939Automotive ElectronicsPalcan Debuts Mobile 5kW Fuel Cell Stack
Palcan Fuel Cell Co. Ltd. (Burnaby, BC) announced the release of a new fuel cell stack, which is said to optimize system...
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872Automotive ElectronicsLittelfuse Acquires Semitron Industries
Littelfuse Inc. (Des Plaines, IL) announced that it has acquired Semitron Industries Ltd. (Swindon, England) in an all-cash transaction. Additional terms were...
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1.9KPower QualityInvensys Introduces BPIV Online UPS
Invensys plc (Raleigh, NC) announced that International Power Machines (IPM), part of the Invensys Energy Management division, has introduced its new BPIV...
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Power Quality Protection
USAF Cancels Nevada Wind Farm Project
A $130.0 million Nevada test site wind power project has been canceled after US Air Force officials said turbine blades atop Shoshone Mountain would disrupt radar signals during training exercises. The decision by the National Nuclear Security Administration, the agency that operates the test site for the US Department of Energy (DOE, Washington, DC), halted […]
