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885Communications PowerFuelCell Energy Ships Direct FuelCell Power Plant to LADWP
FuelCell Energy (Danbury, CT) has shipped a 250kW Direct FuelCell power plant to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP,...
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Automotive Electronics
H Power Opens Manufacturing Facility in North Carolina
H Power Corp. (Clifton, NJ) announced the opening of its new manufacturing and testing facility in Monroe, NC. The custom-built, 90,000sqft facility will be used to manufacture stationary, portable and mobile fuel cell products. H. Frank Gibbard, CEO of H Power, commented, "We are pleased to have reached another milestone in the company's development as […]
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Communications Power
ON Semiconductor Reports Second-Quarter 2001 Financial Results
ON Semiconductor Corp. (Phoenix, AZ) announced that total product revenues in the second quarter of 2001 were $307.3 million, a decrease of 14 percent from the first quarter of 2001, and a decrease of 38 percent compared to the second quarter of 2000. Excluding amortization of intangibles, restructuring and other non-recurring charges, the company had […]
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1.1KAutomotive ElectronicsBallard, Westcoast Energy and Shell Team to Create Chrysalix Energy
Ballard Power Systems (Canada), Shell Hydrogen (Netherlands) and Westcoast Energy Inc. (Canada) announced the creation of Chrysalix Energy Limited Partnership (Canada), a...
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Automotive Electronics
17th Annual Battery Conference on Applications and Advances
The 17th Annual Battery Conference on Applications and Advances, sponsored by the department of electrical engineering at California State University (Long Beach, CA), will be held from January 15-18, 2002. The conference will feature two parallel tracks of 11 technical sessions. Track A will address high-power systems and Track B will address low-power systems. Engineers, […]
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1.4KBatteries and Portable PowerEnerSys Launches the PHX12-475 Addition to Its Phoenix Battery Line
EnerSys Inc. (Reading, PA) has launched an addition to its line of Phoenix batteries that is claimed to increase performance up to...
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Automotive Electronics
Yardney Selected to Develop Battery Equipment for B-2 Bomber
Yardney Technical Products Inc. (Pawcatuck, CT) has been selected by Northrop-Grumman Air Combat Systems (Palmdale, CA) to develop, qualify and deliver high-performance, rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, battery management circuits and battery chargers to meet the requirements of the B-2 bomber. A key element in the selection of Yardney's technology was the extent of Yardney's efforts to […]
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Automotive Electronics
UTC Reports 16-Percent Increase in Second-Quarter Earnings Per Share
United Technologies Corp. (UTC, Hartford, CT) reported a 16-percent increase in second-quarter 2001 diluted earnings per share to $1.16, versus $1.00 in the same quarter of last year. Earnings per share rose 19 percent before the impact of foreign-currency translation, which reduced earnings by $0.03 per share. Net income for the second quarter was $588.0 […]
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Automotive Electronics
Altair Announces Solution to SOFC Material Mismatch Problem
Altair International Inc. (Cody, WY) announced that it believes it has solved the material mismatch problem for solid-oxide fuel cells (SOFC). The company can use its 20-nanometer Yttria Stabilized Zirconia (YSZ) to form the electrolyte, and using the same process with different thermal and chemical controls, also make the substrates for the anode and cathode […]
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Communications Power
Active Power and Marconi Announce Distribution Agreement
Active Power Inc. (Austin, TX) and Marconi plc (UK) announced that the two companies have formed an alliance for Marconi to be the exclusive distributor of Active Power's 6kW high-inertia turbine dc product. This agreement will give Active Power a worldwide distribution and service partner to address the $4.0 billion dc telecommunications power market. The […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
SatCon Completes Acquisition of Inverpower Controls
SatCon Technology Corp. (Cambridge, MA) announced that it has completed its acquisition of Inverpower Controls Ltd. (Canada). SatCon paid $100,000 in cash and issued 400,000 shares of common stock as consideration for the purchase. Henceforth, the Inverpower brand name, facilities and assets will be incorporated into SatCon's power systems business unit. "We are very pleased […]
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1.0KBatteries and Portable PowerUnipower Telecom Debuts the INV5000 Telecom Inverter
Unipower Telecom (Coral Springs, FL) announced the INV5000 telecom inverter that produces 115Vac at 5,000VA in a 2U high shelf. It is...
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Communications Power
Socomec Sicon UPS Announces the New Modulys UPS
Socomec Sicon UPS (UK) announced the introduction of its latest UPS system, the Modulys UPS. The Modulys is a modular system that features hot-swap technology. Each unit has its own built-in controller and automatic bypass and is equipped with hybrid circuits integrated into a single component. The Modulys features on-line double conversion with DSP digital […]
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Communications Power
Department of Energy Awards $3.0 Million to Capstone Turbine
The Department of Energy announced a $3.0 million award to Capstone Turbine Corp. (Chatsworth, CA) to develop microturbine-powered cooling, heating, and power systems. The award is intended for the research, development and testing of packaged cooling, heating and power systems for buildings. "Capstone and the companies that it works with have already made great technological […]
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796Batteries and Portable PowerH Power Develops the PowerPEM PS500 Fuel Cell Supply
H Power (Clifton, NJ) has developed the PowerPEM PS500, a 500W fuel cell supply intended for primary or backup power in telecommunications...
