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Energy Storage Inverter Company Nabs Investment From Goldman Sachs

Energy Storage Inverter Company Nabs Investment From Goldman Sachs

EPC Power, a utility-grade, smart inverter supplier, sells majority stake to Goldman Sachs and Cleanhill Partners.


News Sep 27, 2022 by Mike Falter
How to Design a Transformer: Size and Selection

How to Design a Transformer: Size and Selection

Transformers are key electrical components useful in determining the power reaching the load from the supply. In this article, you will learn how…


Capturing Carbon With Direct Air Capture

Capturing Carbon With Direct Air Capture

Pulling carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is a possible path to a net-zero world.


National Electrical Code Basics: Overcurrent Protection Part 5

National Electrical Code Basics: Overcurrent Protection Part 5

Learn about the protection of grounded conductors and the requirements above 1 000 V, and test yourself on overcurrent protection knowledge.


Powering Drone Flight

Powering Drone Flight

A closer look at the rotor power and control architecture that gives flight to a drone.


Two-level, Slew-rate Control Simplifies Drives Inverter Using Discrete IGBTs in Parallel

Two-level, Slew-rate Control Simplifies Drives Inverter Using Discrete IGBTs in Parallel

Infineon’s two-level, slew-rate control (2L-SRC) gate driver IC enables a reduction of the number of paralleled IGBTs through a slew-rate-control…


45 Years of Nuclear Power: NASA’s Voyager Deep Space Probe

45 Years of Nuclear Power: NASA’s Voyager Deep Space Probe

Powered by a nuclear battery, or Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (RTG), Voyager is still exploring the unknown.


Converting Classic Cars Into Electric Vehicles: Land Rover

Converting Classic Cars Into Electric Vehicles: Land Rover

A U.K. company is partnering with an electrification specialist to build an all-electric version of the legendary Series II Land Rover.


News Sep 22, 2022 by Kevin Clemens
With Lithium Prices up 900% in Two Years, can North America Compete?

With Lithium Prices up 900% in Two Years, can North America Compete?

Powerful factors are aligning to push lithium mining, processing, and refining away from China’s grasp.


Power Factor: Determining how Much Electricity Your Power System Consumes

Power Factor: Determining how Much Electricity Your Power System Consumes

Here, we will define power factor; differentiate between good, poor, and bad power factor; jump deeper into what causes and how to correct poor…


Earnings Analysis: Power Electronics Firms See Consumer Demand Drop, Other Trends Arise

Earnings Analysis: Power Electronics Firms See Consumer Demand Drop, Other Trends Arise

A look at recent earnings reports from four power electronics giants.


News Sep 21, 2022 by Shannon Cuthrell
Engineering and Design Tools can Decrease Urban Heat Island Effects

Engineering and Design Tools can Decrease Urban Heat Island Effects

Higher temperatures and growth of cities have led to a worsening of urban heat island effects globally. Continued temperature rise will have…


Understanding Impedance Matching

Understanding Impedance Matching

Impedance matching is a significant process in electrical and electronic project design. Here, you will learn all about impedance matching from…


Quantum Sensors for High-Precision Current Monitoring in Electric Vehicles

Quantum Sensors for High-Precision Current Monitoring in Electric Vehicles

Researchers have developed quantum sensors for precise current monitoring in electric vehicles.


News Sep 20, 2022 by Darshil Patel
A Battery Management System For 800 V Electric Vehicles

A Battery Management System For 800 V Electric Vehicles

Supplier Sensata Technologies has an off-the-shelf Battery Management System solution available for the next generation of electric vehicles.


Understanding Frequency, Phase Angle and Wavelength in AC Systems

Understanding Frequency, Phase Angle and Wavelength in AC Systems

In this article, learn what is meant by frequency, phase angle, and wavelength and how to find a phase relationship between two sine waves.


Sunnova Seeks Approval to Build California Micro-utilities

Sunnova Seeks Approval to Build California Micro-utilities

Sunnova recently submitted an application to build “micro-utilities” in California, aiming to provide energy generation, storage, and…


News Sep 19, 2022 by Shannon Cuthrell
Renesas Announces New Production-Ready RISC-V-based Motor Control Processor

Renesas Announces New Production-Ready RISC-V-based Motor Control Processor

Turn-key solution for motor control applications reduces design time with RISC-V.


new products Sep 19, 2022 by Mike Falter
What Are Magnetically Coupled Inductors?

What Are Magnetically Coupled Inductors?

This article discusses magnetically coupled inductors, more commonly known as transformers.


Naked Energy Enters the US Market

Naked Energy Enters the US Market

After debuting in the U.K., Naked Energy’s solar thermal and photovoltaic systems will soon enter the U.S. market.


News Sep 18, 2022 by Shannon Cuthrell