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Designing Robust SiC Power Devices in Extreme Thermal Conditions

Designing Robust SiC Power Devices in Extreme Thermal Conditions

High power densities lead to high operating temperatures, but what does this mean for SiC MOSFETs regarding critical parameters like VGS(th),…


Will Aptera Lead a Solar EV Trend in 2025?

Will Aptera Lead a Solar EV Trend in 2025?

Aptera’s solar-powered electric vehicles are set to debut at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show.


News Jan 07, 2025 by Jake Hertz
The Crucial Role of Si IGBTs in Automotive

The Crucial Role of Si IGBTs in Automotive

As the automotive industry shifts to higher-voltage architectures for electric vehicles, silicon IGBTs remain crucial for applications requiring…


Zero-Prototyping Tipping Point: From Physical to Virtual EV Testing

Zero-Prototyping Tipping Point: From Physical to Virtual EV Testing

The rising use of digital twins and advanced simulation is reducing the need for traditional prototyping.


Solar Energy Future: Perovskite Challenges Silicon

Solar Energy Future: Perovskite Challenges Silicon

Could 2025 could be the year of achieving record efficiency in solar cells?


tech insights Jan 04, 2025 by Jake Hertz
eVTOL Technology Trends To Watch in 2025

eVTOL Technology Trends To Watch in 2025

From regulatory milestones to battery advancements, eVTOL companies set the stage for 2025 commercialization.


Battery Tech Leads the Charge for EV Improvements

Battery Tech Leads the Charge for EV Improvements

Advancements aim to improve electric vehicle battery technology, electrical architecture, and software.


News Jan 03, 2025 by Jake Hertz
TIME Hails EV, Hydrogen, and Battery Innovations as Best of 2024

TIME Hails EV, Hydrogen, and Battery Innovations as Best of 2024

Fast-charging electric vehicles, hydrogen-fueled aircraft, dry-coated electrodes, and space solar energy top TIME’s list.


News Jan 02, 2025 by Kevin Clemens
2024 EV Takeaways: Driving Forward With Caution

2024 EV Takeaways: Driving Forward With Caution

Electric vehicles had a strong year in the U.S., but electrification faces headwinds moving forward.


News Dec 31, 2024 by Kevin Clemens
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