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Advanced Reactor Roadmap Details Nuclear’s North American Path 

Advanced Reactor Roadmap Details Nuclear’s North American Path 

How advanced nuclear reactors can gain commercial traction to meet electricity demands and emissions-reduction targets in North America’s energy…


7 Types of Electrical Conduits and What You Need To Know

7 Types of Electrical Conduits and What You Need To Know

Here's what you need to know about electrical conduits and the purpose of each in electric wiring.


Researchers Tackle Problems With Silicon-Anode Batteries

Researchers Tackle Problems With Silicon-Anode Batteries

New research addresses an outstanding issue of ion depletion in silicon-anode batteries.


tech insights Jun 05, 2023 by Jake Hertz
$8.4B Funding for World’s Largest Green Hydrogen Production Facility

$8.4B Funding for World’s Largest Green Hydrogen Production Facility

NEOM Green Hydrogen Company has closed $8.4 billion in funding to construct the world’s largest green hydrogen plant in the NEOM region of Saudi…


News Jun 05, 2023 by Mike Falter
First Solar Buys Evolar AB in Quest for Next-Gen Solar Cells

First Solar Buys Evolar AB in Quest for Next-Gen Solar Cells

The U.S. solar cell maker will use Swedish technology to create innovative tandem solar cells using thin perovskite films.


Power ICs Enable High-Efficiency High-Power-Density 140W PD3.1 Adapter Designs

Power ICs Enable High-Efficiency High-Power-Density 140W PD3.1 Adapter Designs

This article presents an ultra-high-efficiency and high-power-density design of a power factor correction (PFC) and asymmetrical half-bridge (AHB)…


Rooftop Solar Could Power Manufacturing-Sector Electricity Demand

Rooftop Solar Could Power Manufacturing-Sector Electricity Demand

A study from Northeastern University finds that roof-mounted solar panels could supply enough power for up to 35% of America’s manufacturing…


Partnering for the Safe Supply of Industrial Power Modules

Partnering for the Safe Supply of Industrial Power Modules

"Multiple sourcing” is desirable when designing a power converter. Semikron Danfoss and ROHM Semiconductor have added a fully compatible…


$1B Enel Solar PV Manufacturing Factory Coming to Oklahoma

$1B Enel Solar PV Manufacturing Factory Coming to Oklahoma

Enel North America selected Oklahoma for a 3-gigawatt solar cell and panel manufacturing plant—one of only a handful of high-volume projects in…


News Jun 02, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
SAE Sets Charging Standards for Transit Fleets, Other Heavy-Duty EVs

SAE Sets Charging Standards for Transit Fleets, Other Heavy-Duty EVs

A leading standards authority, SAE International, unveils new recommendations for on-route conductive charging of high-weight electric vehicles…


News Jun 02, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
Northern France Home To New Gigafactories

Northern France Home To New Gigafactories

The region, once known for its industrial might, is getting a new lease on life thanks to battery manufacturing investments.


ABB Inks Agreement with Bair Energy on Texas Green Hydrogen Project

ABB Inks Agreement with Bair Energy on Texas Green Hydrogen Project

ABB and Bair Energy penned an agreement to explore using digital twin technology at an upcoming green hydrogen production facility in Texas. 


News Jun 01, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
EU Reassessing Building Energy Efficiency and Performance 

EU Reassessing Building Energy Efficiency and Performance 

Inside the effort to reform Europe’s energy performance standards to include newer implementation around retrofitting and renovating old and…


AMI 2.0: Driving the Utility Customer Experience

AMI 2.0: Driving the Utility Customer Experience

The rise in residential solar panels and EV purchases and recent concerns over energy prices are directly related to consumer behavior, trends, and…


Packages for the Highest Voltage Class Si IGBTs and SiC MOSFETs

Packages for the Highest Voltage Class Si IGBTs and SiC MOSFETs

HV LinPak is a new package that adds to several options converter designers have for using Si IGBTs and SiC MOSFETs with nominal blocking voltages…


Researchers Reimagine Solar With Bifacial Perovskite Breakthrough

Researchers Reimagine Solar With Bifacial Perovskite Breakthrough

The research demonstrates the best-performing bifacial perovskite solar cells yet.


tech insights May 31, 2023 by Jake Hertz
$70M Grant to ASU to Bolster Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute

$70M Grant to ASU to Bolster Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute

ASU will oversee the efforts of a coalition under the umbrella of the Electrified Processes for Industry Without Carbon program.


News May 31, 2023 by Shannon Flynn
What Do EPA Carbon Emission Caps Mean for the Energy Transition?

What Do EPA Carbon Emission Caps Mean for the Energy Transition?

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing new carbon emissions limits on fossil fuel-fired power plants. Here’s what that means for the…


Factorial Energy Clears United Nations Safety Certification to Transport EV Batteries

Factorial Energy Clears United Nations Safety Certification to Transport EV Batteries

Factorial Energy secures a United Nations safety certification to ship its large-format solid-state batteries for electric vehicles.


News May 30, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
Extending Unified AC-Input Light Industrial Application Output Power Via Low RDS(ON) SiC MOSFETs

Extending Unified AC-Input Light Industrial Application Output Power Via Low RDS(ON) SiC MOSFETs

For light industrial applications, a unified platform for single and 3-phase AC input can be designed using a 1200 V SiC MOSFET and a diode in the…