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Fleets Are Electrifying. How Can Utilities Plan for the Impact?

Fleets Are Electrifying. How Can Utilities Plan for the Impact?

As companies switch to electric vehicle fleets, charging infrastructure must expand, and utilities must prepare.


News Dec 31, 2024 by Karen Hanson
EVs, GaN, SiC, AI, ICs: 2024 Was All About the Acronyms

EVs, GaN, SiC, AI, ICs: 2024 Was All About the Acronyms

EEPower’s collaboration with Bodo's Power Systems has yielded a wealth of technical articles addressing critical industry trends and…


Trending in 2024: Battery-Powered Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Trending in 2024: Battery-Powered Heavy-Duty Vehicles

From semi-trucks to forklifts, heavy-duty vehicles electrified in 2024. What drove the trend?


News Dec 24, 2024 by Jake Hertz
9 Notable Renewable Energy Successes in 2024

9 Notable Renewable Energy Successes in 2024

What’s driving the banner year the U.S. experienced, and what barriers might renewables face?


News Dec 20, 2024 by Kevin Clemens
Safer Batteries in 2024: Breakthroughs for Renewables and EVs

Safer Batteries in 2024: Breakthroughs for Renewables and EVs

Battery safety improvements are essential for moving the renewable energy transition and electric vehicle adoption.


tech insights Dec 16, 2024 by Jake Hertz
How SiC MOSFETs Address AI Data Center Efficiency

How SiC MOSFETs Address AI Data Center Efficiency

Increasing hyperscale data center power demands are setting tough new requirements for efficient power conversion, which are critically needed so…


Pitch the Plug. Mercedes-Benz Can Power EVs With Solar Paint

Pitch the Plug. Mercedes-Benz Can Power EVs With Solar Paint

Are solar-powered EVs possible with nano-coated solar paint?


News Dec 12, 2024 by Karen Hanson
A Maintenance Guide for PV System Safety and Efficiency

A Maintenance Guide for PV System Safety and Efficiency

The article outlines maintenance procedures for photovoltaic systems, including inverters, charge controllers, PV arrays, and battery banks.


Designing qZSIs for Renewable Energy Integration

Designing qZSIs for Renewable Energy Integration

This article explores the design of quasi-Z-source inverters, explaining the role of shoot-through state, impedance network, and modulation.


Can Solar Mini-Grids Power the World?

Can Solar Mini-Grids Power the World?

Mini-grids and solar-home systems can bring electricity to countries with limited power grids.


News Dec 06, 2024 by Shannon Cuthrell
Putting Solid-State EV Batteries on Trial

Putting Solid-State EV Batteries on Trial

Stellantis joins with Factorial to demonstrate electric vehicles with solid-state batteries


News Dec 06, 2024 by Jake Hertz
Designing SiC Power Modules for EV Motor Drives

Designing SiC Power Modules for EV Motor Drives

How can pinfin designs affect electric vehicle performance?


Smarter EV Charging: A Honey Badger Perspective

Smarter EV Charging: A Honey Badger Perspective

The honey badger algorithm helps grid operators manage impacts from electric vehicle chargers and renewable energy sources.


NXP Unveils ‘Industry’s First’ UWB Wireless BMS

NXP Unveils ‘Industry’s First’ UWB Wireless BMS

NXP's approach to electric vehicle battery management can extend range and decrease assembly costs.


new products Dec 02, 2024 by Jake Hertz
Vanadium Boosts Battery Power: A New Outlook for Li-Ion in EVs

Vanadium Boosts Battery Power: A New Outlook for Li-Ion in EVs

Adding vanadium to EV battery cathodes could increase efficiency and stability.


Tesla Standardizing EV Connectors

Tesla Standardizing EV Connectors

Tesla aims to reduce the number of connectors required in an electric vehicle.


News Nov 26, 2024 by Jake Hertz
Infineon, Stellantis Partner for EV Ambitions

Infineon, Stellantis Partner for EV Ambitions

Infineon Technologies and Stellantis will collaborate to develop next-generation power architectures for Stellantis’ electric vehicles.


News Nov 25, 2024 by Austin Futrell
Omron Relay: Higher Power in a Smaller Package

Omron Relay: Higher Power in a Smaller Package

The high-power PCB relay offers up to 51% space savings over comparable 480 VAC 55 A relays.


new products Nov 23, 2024 by Jake Hertz
Is Cathode Chemistry Key to EV Battery Range?

Is Cathode Chemistry Key to EV Battery Range?

Integrals Power’s battery chemistry delivers significant gains in energy density


News Nov 22, 2024 by Shannon Cuthrell
Smart, Fast Charging and More: 4 Innovations for EVs

Smart, Fast Charging and More: 4 Innovations for EVs

If electric vehicles are the future, EV charging infrastructure must improve. Here are the latest innovations.


News Nov 21, 2024 by Jack Shaw