Power Quality Protection

Marubeni Joins Japanese Fuel Cell Alliance

Methanex Corp. (Canada), Mitsubishi and Mitsui are pleased to announce that Marubeni Corp. (Vancouver) has joined the Alliance to promote the introduction...

Catalyst Power Debuts Pinnacle 50 Energy Solutions

Catalyst Power (Carlsbad, CA) introduced the Pinnacle 50 range of total energy solutions for businesses who want to be energy-independent during blackouts, power interruptions and control their energy cost on-site. The new offering combines Catalyst's integrated high-performance hardware, software, SmartGate web-based remote monitoring and control, operations, maintenance and service into one cohesive package for one […]

Pacific Fuel Cell Completes Acquisition/Name Change

Pacific Fuel Cell Corp. (Tustin, CA), formerly RadioTower.com Inc., completed the acquisition of the exclusive worldwide license for fuel cell technology for use in all transportation applications from Fullerene USA Inc. Fullerene received 30.1 million restricted shares of RadioTower's common stock in exchange for the license, representing 51.1 percent of the outstanding shares, bringing total […]

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Electric Fuel Donates Chargers to NY Rescue Workers

Electric Fuel Corp. (New York) announced that it has donated more than 500 of the company's Instant Power cell phone chargers and...

Power Quality Protection

Sure Power Opens California/Denver Offices

Sure Power Corp. (Danbury, CT) opened new offices in Newport Beach, CA, and Denver, CO. To ensure the success of these two new offices, Sure Power has appointed Jeff Cerny to lead the Newport Beach office as director of business development, and Dustin Smith to the Denver office as project development manager. "With Southern California […]

FuelCell Energy Partner Announces Fuel Cell Projects

FuelCell Energy Inc. (Danbury, CT) partner, the MTU Friedrichshafen unit of DaimlerChrysler Corp. (Auburn Hills, MI), announced that it will deliver seven new fuel cell power plants in Europe starting later this year, including RWE, IZAR, Deutsche Telekom AG, EnBW/Michelin, E-on/Degussa, IPF KG and VSE AG. The 250kW power plants are based on the Direct […]

Active Power Debuts CleanSource2 System

Active Power Inc. (Austin TX) announced initial shipments of its next generation CleanSource dc product, CleanSource2. The new CleanSource2 reduces space requirements, temperature restrictions, battery maintenance and replacement costs while improving UPS system reliability and operational integrity. "CleanSource2 builds on Active Power's proven flywheel technology that has demonstrated high reliability over the past four years. […]

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APC Announces Smart-UPS 1000 and 1500 UPSs

American Power Conversion (APC, West Kingston, RI) announced the new Smart-UPS 1000 and 1500 tower uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units. These new...

Communications Power

Reliable Power Announces $1.4 Million Order

Reliable Power Systems Inc. (Castle Rock, CO) announced it has received a $1.4 million purchase order from a multinational telecommunications equipment company for harsh environment uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units. The contract calls for Reliable Power Systems to supply harsh environment UPS systems that provide connectivity for communications and prime power for telecommunications sites. "This […]

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Compaq Unveils T1000/T1500/T2200XR UPSs

Compaq Computer Corp. (Houston, TX) anounced its new Tower UPS XR models, next-generation tower UPSs. The new models, UPS T1000 XR, T1500...

Maxim Authorizes Repurchase of Shares

Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) announced that it has authorized the repurchase of up to 10 million shares of its common stock in the market periodically during the five business days following the first reopening of trading on the US equities and options markets after September 11, 2001.

September 17, 2001

Exide Technologies Kansas Facility Earns Certification

Exide Technologies (Princeton, NJ) announced that its transportation battery manufacturing facility in Salina, KS, has earned the ISO/TS 16949 quality certification. "The employees in Salina have been very dedicated in their efforts to achieve ISO/TS 16949 certification as part of Exide Technologies ongoing initiative to earn this quality certification at all of our global locations," […]

September 17, 2001

SatCon Delivers Power Unit to Siemens Westinghouse

SatCon Technology Corp. (Cambridge, MA) announced that its Power Systems Canada unit shipped a 250kW power-conversion system to Siemens Westinghouse (Orlando, FL) for use in Siemens' solid-oxide fuel cell (SOFC), which is aimed at the stationary distributed-power generation market. SatCon also received an order from Siemens Westinghouse for two additional systems to be delivered by […]