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Power Quality Protection
Potrans Designs WD and UWP015X Series
Potrans Electrical Corp. (Irvine, CA) completed two new designs on wall-mounted chargers. The ac/dc linear adapters, targeted for the US market, have received UL 1310 safety approval, while the interchangeable plug switch-mode power supply is targeted for frequent travelers. Potrans' line of ac/dc adapters (WD Series) offers a wide variety of outputs, ranging from +3Vdc […]
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527Communications PowerMetallic Power Demonstrates Backup Power Source
Metallic Power Inc. (Carlsbad, CA) announced that it has successfully demonstrated prototypes of a new 2.5kW backup power source that provides hours...
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Communications Power
Advance-Galatrek Receives Railtrack Approval
Advance-Galatrek (UK) received specific product approval by Railtrack for the installation of its MasterElite range of UPSs in signaling and communications applications within the rail sector. The use of specialized Railtrack-approved power-protection devices is regarded as essential for the UK's rail infrastructure. Advance-Galatrek' s MasterElite range of UPS equipment protects crucial signaling systems from power […]
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Power Quality
Belkin Launches Redesigned SurgeMaster Protectors
Belkin (Compton, CA) introduced its newly redesigned line of SurgeMaster surge protectors, which feature the patent-pending Spoiler Cord System design. The new SurgeMaster line protects against power disturbances and cord-flow problems. There are four categories of protection. The Gold Series offers protection for workstations, valuable peripherals, large screen and projection televisions, home theater/DSS systems, and […]
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598Batteries and Portable PowerAvista Reports Third-Quarter 2001 Earnings
Avista Corp. (Spokane, WA) reported third-quarter 2001 consolidated revenues of $1.40 billion and a loss for the quarter of $32.9 million, or...
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Batteries and Portable Power
Plug Power Reports Third-Quarter Results
Plug Power Inc. (Latham, NY) reported product development accomplishments and financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001. Revenue for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001, was $920,000 as compared to $1.5 million for the third quarter of 2000. Year-to-date revenue was $3.2 million as compared to $6.9 million in 2000. Net […]
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Automotive Electronics
Hydrogenics Unveils HyUPS Power Generator
Hydrogenics Corp. (Mississauga, ON) unveiled their HyUPS backup power product at the Tower Summit 2001 telecommunications show and conference in Las Vegas, NV, on October 29-30, 2001. The HyUPS fuel cell power generator is a stationary power product co-developed by Hydrogenics and General Motors Corp. (Detroit, MI) to meet critical backup power needs across multiple […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
LIPA/Plug Power Project Goes On Line
Under a $7.0 million program to show how fuel cell technology can generate electricity for Long Island consumers, the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA, West Babylon, NY) announced that it has successfully installed 55 fuel cells manufactured by Plug Power Inc. (Latham, NY) at its West Babylon substation. The fuel cell project is part of […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Ballard Issues 2001 Third-Quarter Report
Ballard Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver, BC) issued its report to shareholders for the third quarter ending September 30, 2001. Revenues increased during the quarter by $1.8 million, or 13 percent from the same quarter last year. For the nine-month period, year-over-year revenues increased by $14.5 million, or 66 percent to $36.4 million. For the nine-month […]
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Communications Power
SatCon Obtains Order for Industrial UPS System
SatCon Technology Corp. (Cambridge, MA) announced it has received a $1.0 million order for its StarSine MegaPower uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system. The MegaPower UPS system combines SatCon power converters, controls and a flywheel with a diesel generator to provide 2.0MW of uninterruptible power during voltage sags, surges, brownouts or blackouts. "We introduced the StarSine […]
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Communications Power
Shareholders Price Intersil Securities Offering
Intersil Corp. (Irvine, CA) announced that Citicorp Venture Capital Ltd. and Citicorp Mezzanine Partners LP priced a follow-on offering of 14,000,000 shares of Intersil Class A common stock at $31.50 per share. Intersil will not receive any of the proceeds from the shares of Class A common stock sold in this offering. The selling shareholders […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
GM Debuts HyUPS Power System
General Motors Corp. (GM, Detroit, MI) and its fuel cell development partners unveiled a demonstration stationary power unit designed to provide backup power to cellular towers during power outages. The backup power generator, known as the HyUPS system, is about the size of a refrigerator and can generate up to 25kW for up to two […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Catalytica Energy Reports Third-Quarter Results
Catalytica Energy Systems Inc. (Mountain View, CA) reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001. Revenues for the third quarter of 2001 were $1,177,000, compared with $1,457,000 reported for the same period of the prior year. Third-quarter revenue for 2001 was lower due to an increase in program efforts associated with the […]
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376Batteries and Portable PowerSupreme Technologies Intros NiMH Battery Charger
Supreme Technologies Inc. (Waleska, GA) announced a new universal voltage (100V to 240V) 100-minute charger for NiMH AA and AAA batteries. Features...
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Power Quality Protection
Sure Power Awarded US Patent
The US Patent Office has awarded Sure Power Corp. (Danbury, CT) a patent for its onsite power generation systems. The systems are capable of providing 99.9999 percent – or "six nines" – availability over 20 years, a less than one percent chance of failure. "Our systems can operate indefinitely without any reliance on the existing […]
