H Power Corp. (Clifton, NJ) reported its fiscal 2002 first-quarter results for the period ended August 31, 2001. For the first quarter...
MGE UPS Systems (Costa Mesa, CA) introduced its next generation of line-interactive UPSs, the Pulsar Ellipse Premium Series. Using high-frequency switching technology,...
Medis Technologies Ltd. (New York) announced that it has achieved a major milestone in the development of its proprietary direct-liquid ethanol (DLEF) fuel cell technology, specifically, in the use of its fuel cells as the source of power to operate a working model of its Power Pack cell-phone charger. The Medis Power Pack is capable […]
Catalytica Energy Systems Inc. (Mountain View, CA) announced that it has reached a $3.0 million cash settlement with AGC Manufacturing Services Inc....
Staco Energy Products Co. (Dayton, OH) introduced its new TreStar SX Series, a three-phase UPS product that offers protection with diagnostics and...
American Electric Power (AEP, Columbus, OH), its employees and contractors presented $600,000 to the American Red Cross for its Disaster Relief Fund...
Ballard Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver, BC) announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with EBARA Corp. (Japan) to enhance...
GreenVolt Power Corp. (Orillia, Ontario) successfully tested and proved a 150 percent increase in the power output capability of its PM-120 magnesium-air-saltwater-fuel-cell. The original 24W capability is now 40W nominal with a maximum of 60W (5A at up to 12V) maximum power output. Testing of the first production units off the line reconfirm the realization […]
BCComponents International BV (Eindhoven, the Netherlands) has extended its multi-layer varistor range of devices with the introduction of 0603 case-size versions. These...
Huaneng Power International Inc. (Beijing, China) announced that its board of directors passed a resolution to expand two 135MW generating units at the Huaneng Jining Power Plant. Based on the company's current estimate, the investment in the project will be RMB860 million. The project will be financed completely by domestic funds, which will be arranged […]
Fuel Cell Technologies Corp. (FCT, Kingston, Ontario) announced that its board of directors has approved the construction of the company's new manufacturing...
Xantrex Technology Inc. (Vancouver, BC) and AstroPower Inc. (Newark, DE) are providing a complete solar-electric power system that will be used to power production equipment for filming and editing This Renewable House. Produced by PBS, this new television program is designed to bring renewable energy directly to mainstream consumer markets. This Renewable House is believed […]
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) opened a new design facility in Pavia, Italy. The new design center will perform research...
Alliant Energy Corp. (Madison, WI) announced that it has filed a shelf registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission covering the...
Xcellsis Corp. (Vancouver, BC) announced that its fuel-cell development center in Poway will be phased out over the next few months as part of a sweeping shift in the structure of its parent company. Xcellsis will lay off the bulk of its 115 employees by next spring, company officials said. Its parent, Ballard Power Systems […]