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NREL Offers ‘Swiss Army Knife’ Tool for Wave Energy Development

NREL Offers ‘Swiss Army Knife’ Tool for Wave Energy Development

The open-source multi-tool platform can help designers build better wave energy converters.


TDK Increases Buck Converter Family to 80 A in Same Footprint

TDK Increases Buck Converter Family to 80 A in Same Footprint

The expanded i7A series offers high-current DC-DC buck converters that deliver up to 1,000 W but still weigh just 85 g.


new products Nov 26, 2025 by Luke James
Net-Zero House Uses PV, Thermal Battery, and Heat Pump Combo

Net-Zero House Uses PV, Thermal Battery, and Heat Pump Combo

A Western University research team has engineered a real-world net-zero house blending photovoltaics, heat pumps, and thermal storage into one…


tech insights Nov 10, 2025 by Luke James
Advanced Energy Pushes Rack-Level Power Efficiency Higher

Advanced Energy Pushes Rack-Level Power Efficiency Higher

The Evergreen Vento FCM33 delivers modular 33 kW shelves with over 95% efficiency for semiconductor and industrial DC power systems.


Can a Cloud-Based Platform Speed Up EV Battery Pack Design?

Can a Cloud-Based Platform Speed Up EV Battery Pack Design?

About:Energy claims its Voltt platform can reduce the battery cell selection process by six months.


News Oct 27, 2025 by Liam Critchley
Diodes Inc. Launches 80 V and 100 V Asynchronous Buck Converters

Diodes Inc. Launches 80 V and 100 V Asynchronous Buck Converters

The AEC-Q100 asynchronous buck converters with 80 V and 100 V support are optimized for 48V automotive point-of-load applications.


Rohm Unwraps PFC + Flyback Control Reference Design

Rohm Unwraps PFC + Flyback Control Reference Design

Hybrid analog-digital control design yields efficient 24 V power conversion for industrial and consumer applications.


new products Sep 12, 2025 by Jake Hertz
A Guide to Electromagnetic Interference in High-Voltage Transmission Lines

A Guide to Electromagnetic Interference in High-Voltage Transmission Lines

The article explores the issue of electromagnetic interference (EMI) in high-voltage transmission systems, highlighting its sources, impacts, and…


Seven Steps to Ensuring Product Electrical Safety Compliance

Seven Steps to Ensuring Product Electrical Safety Compliance

This article provides developers with step-by-step guidance in qualifying new electrical products for safety compliance certification.


Powerline Modules Streamline EV Charger Installation

Powerline Modules Streamline EV Charger Installation

MaxLinear and Comtrend have released G.hn powerline communication modules that eliminate the need for Ethernet or extra wiring.


A Smarter Way to Charge Batteries

A Smarter Way to Charge Batteries

Iontra’s charge control MCU chips offer an innovative solution to improve battery charging performance, leading to faster and safer charging and…


EVs Shift to Axial, Dual-Rotor and Magnet-Free Drives

EVs Shift to Axial, Dual-Rotor and Magnet-Free Drives

Electric vehicle motor architecture is evolving rapidly, with axial-flux, dual-rotor, and magnet-free designs advancing efficiency and integration.


tech insights Jun 19, 2025 by Luke James
Infineon, Nvidia Team Up for 800 V Power in AI Data Centers

Infineon, Nvidia Team Up for 800 V Power in AI Data Centers

The companies will develop an entirely novel power architecture for future AI data centers.


News Jun 03, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Enhancing Battery Safety With AI, ML, and Computer Modeling

Enhancing Battery Safety With AI, ML, and Computer Modeling

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are helping design safer battery control systems and innovative battery materials.


Web Simulation: Broadening Access to Power Electronics Modeling

Web Simulation: Broadening Access to Power Electronics Modeling

Browser-based simulation tools for power electronics offer advantages over traditional desktop software. Learn how this approach simplifies…


PCIM 2025: Wide Bandgap Innovations for EVs, Testing, Design

PCIM 2025: Wide Bandgap Innovations for EVs, Testing, Design

This year’s PCIM featured wide bandgap products from Rohde & Schwarz, Wise Integration, and Texas Instruments.


News May 13, 2025 by Luke James
Eversource Leverages MATLAB for Probabilistic Load Flow to Advance Grid Planning Efforts

Eversource Leverages MATLAB for Probabilistic Load Flow to Advance Grid Planning Efforts

EEPower met with Eversource Energy and MathWorks to learn how their collaboration is driving grid modernization design and investment decisions…


News Apr 29, 2025 by Dale Wilson
KYOCERA AVX Offers SpiSCAP, a Supercapacitor Simulation Tool

KYOCERA AVX Offers SpiSCAP, a Supercapacitor Simulation Tool

Kyocera AVX's SpiSCAP simulation tool simplifies the supercapacitor selection process for optimized power management across industries.


News Feb 22, 2025 by Austin Futrell
Struggling With EV Charger Design? Check Out This Development Kit

Struggling With EV Charger Design? Check Out This Development Kit

The EVCS-Cube kits from Phytec and Pionix can speed up the development of AC/DC electric vehicle charging stations.


News Feb 13, 2025 by Austin Futrell
Wolfspeed Equips SiC MOSFETs for High-Power, ‘Real-World Conditions’

Wolfspeed Equips SiC MOSFETs for High-Power, ‘Real-World Conditions’

The company's fourth generation of SiC MOSFETs comes with upgrades to reverse recovery transients and lower RDS(on).


new products Feb 09, 2025 by Jake Hertz