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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
A Guide to the Top Power-related Sessions at the Industry Tech Days 2022 Virtual Conference

A Guide to the Top Power-related Sessions at the Industry Tech Days 2022 Virtual Conference

ITD 2022 kicks off September 19th with some excellent sessions on power electronics, battery management, grid monitoring, and more that you will…


News Sep 17, 2022 by Dale Wilson
Easy Design of 1500 VDC Renewable Inverter With Higher Power Density Enabled by New 2.0 kV Class LV100 IGBT Module

Easy Design of 1500 VDC Renewable Inverter With Higher Power Density Enabled by New 2.0 kV Class LV100 IGBT Module

The 2.0 kV module is offering a competitive solution due to its simplified inverter design and layout, higher power density and high level of…


Williams Advanced Engineering Makes Building Electric Hypercars Easier

Williams Advanced Engineering Makes Building Electric Hypercars Easier

The U.K.-based company has developed an all-electric drive system to help EV startups and established automakers build extremely high-performance EVs.


News Sep 16, 2022 by Kevin Clemens
Ilika Scaling up Solid-State Pouch Battery Tech for EVs

Ilika Scaling up Solid-State Pouch Battery Tech for EVs

Ilika receives further funds to scale-up production of its Goliathsolid-state battery technology for electric vehicles.


News Sep 16, 2022 by Stephanie Leonida
Establishing Microgrids Using Automated Cloud-based Software

Establishing Microgrids Using Automated Cloud-based Software

Let’s explore the process of microgrid design, optimization, and implementation using advanced software tools.


Automotive Electrification Requires Innovation to Deliver on OEM Promises

Automotive Electrification Requires Innovation to Deliver on OEM Promises

A module approach offers flexible, scalable and power dense solutions.