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Empower Semiconductor Starts IVR Production

Empower Semiconductor recently launched volume production on its latest generation of Integrated Voltage Regulators for data centers and other…

Navitas Introduces GaN ICs for Fast-Charging Power Systems

At APEC this week, Navitas released a new family of high-performance control ICs for fast chargers and other applications. 

Qorvo Launches Surface-Mount Package for High-power 750V SiC FET Applications

Qorvo recently launched its new surface-mount TO-leadless package for high-performance SiC FETs. 

Active EMI Filter Integrated Circuit Supports High-density Power Supply Design 

Texas Instruments has announced the TPSF12Cx series of integrated circuit EMI filters using noise cancellation technology to reduce switching power…

DOE Funding Targets Carbon Capture Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy is offering $2.5 billion for two carbon capture project opportunities after recent legislation offering more…

Flow Battery Uses Organic Charge Storage Molecules for Long-duration Grid Storage  

​​​​​​​XL Batteries, Inc. closes $10 million in seed funding for low-cost, scalable flow battery technology based on non-corrosive…

APEC Preview: Companies Gear up to Showcase Power Electronics

A preview of the upcoming Applied Power Electronics Conference in Florida this month. 

Maximizing the Power Density of OBCs With GaN HEMT Devices

Subsea Transmission Link to Propel UK and France to Zero-carbon Economy

The UK High Court supports the development of the UK-France Aquind Interconnector, a subsea transmission link capable of delivering up to 17…

Zenobe Delivers Battery Storage Services to Secure European Transmission Grid 

Zenobē recently reached a battery storage milestone making its 100-megawatt transmission-connected battery operational in England. 

Recycling Transmission Lines With Aluminum Separators

Australian transmission operator Transgrid has deployed a new system from Germany-based Zeck to recycle aluminum from transmission line conductors. 

BritishVolt Rescued by Australian Start-up

Hot on the heels of its bankruptcy announcement, the U.K. battery startup has been purchased by an Australian battery maker. 

Honda Plans for Plug-in Hydrogen Fuel Cell EV

Honda Motor Co. has announced plans for an all-new hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle to hit the market in 2024.

Hydrogen-electric Truck Achieves 350-mile Range 

British electric truck manufacturer Tevva recently announced a major range-testing milestone for its 7.5T medium-duty truck, featuring an onboard…

Tesla Megapacks to Power One of World’s Largest Energy Storage Facilities

Developers of a 250 MW energy storage project in Canada tapped Tesla as the battery supplier for one of the largest sites of its kind worldwide. 

All-in-one PCU Handles Inverter-charger Functions of Off-road and Industrial EVs 

The BCV200-700-8 power conversion unit from Bel-Fuse provides 15 kW of bi-directional power for inverter-charger functions in industrial, marine,…

Researchers Explore ‘SolarEV City’ Systems in Indonesia

A new techno-economic analysis from Japanese researchers backs the concept of pairing rooftop PV systems and EV batteries to meet electricity…

ABB Installs Battery Storage at Carbon-neutral Timber Building

Swedish-Swiss industrial giant ABB recently installed a battery energy storage system to power fire safety sprinklers inside one of the tallest…