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918Batteries and Portable PowerB&K Precision Introduces the Battery Capacity Analyzer Model 600
B&K Precision Corp. (Placentia, CA) announced the addition of the light-weight, hand-held Battery Capacity Analyzer Model 600 to its product line. The...
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Automotive Electronics
Millennium Cell Featured at Fuel Cell Investor Conference
Millennium Cell Inc. (Eatontown, NJ) reports that it was featured at the Fuel Cell Investor West Coast Conference (Portland, OR). Millennium Cell President and CEO Stephen Tang addressed a group of individual and institutional investors interested in the alternative energy and fuel cell sectors. "Energy continues at the forefront of national awareness," said Tang. "Investors […]
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613Communications PowerAdvance-Galatrek Unveils the PowerElite MultiTec UPS Line
Advance-Galatrek (UK) has unveiled its new range of PowerElite MultiTec UPSs. The units are designed to deliver sine-wave power protection up to...
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Automotive Electronics
Solar Energy Announces Reverse Stock Split
Solar Energy Ltd. (Los Alamos, NM) announced that, in an effort to make its stock a more viable investment, existing sharesholders and creditors have agreed to convert their loans or payables to stock in cancellation of this debt. In addition, the board of directors has authorized a 50-to-1 reverse split of the company's common stock. […]
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Power Quality Protection
EPRI and Iberdrola Announce European Power Quality Interest Group Meeting
The Electronic Power Research Institute (EPRI, Palo Alto, CA) and Iberdrola (Spain) announced the second annual European Power Quality Interest Group meeting, which will be held on September 10-11, 2001, in Madrid, Spain. Emphasis at the meeting will be on power quality, deregulation, distributed resources, and power conditioning for industrial customers. Registration fees for the […]
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Communications Power
MGE UPS Launches New Pulsar Esprit UPS
MGE UPS Systems Inc. (Costa Mesa, CA) launched its latest UPS, the Pulsar Esprit. A 1.4kVA UPS, the Pulsar Esprit with external battery modules can back up as many as two network servers for over 10 hours. The Pulsar Esprit 1.4kVA model features true redundancy. It has infinitely expandable battery options and a suite of […]
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Automotive Electronics
Claude Duss Appointed President and CEO of IdaTech
IDACORP Inc. (Boise, ID) announced the appointment of Claude Duss as the president and CEO of its fuel cell subsidiary, IdaTech (Bend, OR). Duss succeeds Alan Guggenheim, one of the company's three founders. His experience includes 10 years at the vice president and general manager level with Honeywell International in the US and in Europe. […]
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Automotive Electronics
Medis Technologies Demonstrates DLM Fuel Cell at Conference
Medis Technologies Ltd. (New York, NY) announced that it has successfully demonstrated that its direct liquid methanol (DLM) fuel cells can utilize a range of alcohols or mixtures of alcohols as fuel without reducing the performance or longevity of the fuel cell. This was accomplished at the Fuel Cell 2001 Asian Conference (Japan). At the […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Exide Receives Permission to Launch Chinese Joint Venture
Exide Technologies (Princeton, NJ) reports that it has received permission from the Chinese government to launch a joint venture with Shenyang Dongbei Storage Battery Co. Ltd. (China). Exide will own 65 percent of the venture, a total investment that will reach $25.0 million over five years. The new venture, to be called Exide Shenyang Industrial […]
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Communications Power
Neutrogena Completes Solar System and Announces Dedication Date
Neutrogena Corp. (Los Angeles, CA) announced that its new 200kW solar-powered facility, the largest corporated-owned system in LA, will be dedicated on July 12, 2001, at 10 in the morning. Attending the dedication will be Governor Gray Davis' senior policy advisor for energy reliability, Dr. Woodrow Clark; as well as Ruth Galanter, the city council […]
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874Communications PowerApple Recalls 570,000 Power Adapters
Apple Computer Inc. (Cupertino, CA) announced a voluntary recall of 570,000 power adapters. The adapters were sold with PowerBook G3 notebooks shipped...
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Batteries and Portable Power
Beacon Power Showcases 20C1000 Model Flywheel to Secretary of Energy
Beacon Power Corp. (Wilmington, MA) showcased its Model 20C1000 flywheel energy-storage system to Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham at a recent conference of alternative energy technology companies in Boston. Beacon's 20C1000 is a flywheel system designed to meet the long-duration, backup-power requirements of the telecommunications industry. "We were delighted to have the opportunity to speak […]
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Automotive Electronics
H Power and Naps Systems Oy Announce Agreement
H Power Corp. (Clifton, NJ) announced a multi-tier distribution and development agreement with Naps Systems Oy (Finland), a subsidiary of Fortum Corp. (Finland). Under the agreement, H Power will deliver fuel cells for Naps Systems' solar-power products. Both companies will work toward the distribution of H Power's standard and customized off-grid fuel cell units throughout […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
CPUC Launches Self-Generation Incentive Program
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has launched a program that will offer incentives to encourage customers of Pacific Gas and Electric, San Diego Gas and Electric, Southern California Edison, and Southern California Gas Co. to install self-generation units to lessen the electricity load on the power grid. Under the $125-million-per-year program, called the Self-Generation […]
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1.5KPower Quality ProtectionNational Semiconductor CEO Meets with President Bush
President and CEO Brian Halla of National Semiconductor Corp. (Santa Clara, CA) met with President George W. Bush, vice-president Dick Cheny and...
