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Littelfuse Introduces PSX High-Speed Fuse Line for Battery Energy Storage Applications

Littelfuse announced the launch of its PSX series of highspeed fuses offering up to 1500 DC voltage rating and 100 kA DC breaking capacity at 1500…

Causes and Solutions of the Potential Induced Degradation (PID) Effect in PV Modules

Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation Tools and Implementation

In this article, learn about some different hardware-in-the-loop simulation tools, their strengths and weaknesses, and how they apply to power…

Intro to Hardware-in-the-loop Simulation for Power Design

With the rising demand for testing and prototyping designs under realistic conditions, the need for advancing simulation platforms is rapidly…

Weekly Power Product Recap

This article highlights new products from Keysight Technologies, Nexperia, Empower, CUI Inc, Allegro and TDK.

Keysight Launches Photovoltaic Array Simulators that Deliver 20 Kilowatts in a 3U Format

Keysight launches its next-generation PV8900, enabling engineers to maximize solar power conversion.

Power Electronics and Power Systems: The Importance of Power Engineering and Power Electronics

Power electronics engineering, while maybe not as popular as other forms of engineering, is of great importance to the world around us —…

Riedon Introduces Industry’s First Reinforced Isolated High-Power Shunt Modules to Take on Hall Sensors

These next-generation current sensing modules combine the attributes of conventional passive shunt resistors with those normally associated with…

65 Years of HVDC

This article discusses the history of HVDC and its progress being stronger, smarter, and greener grid and boosting the transition towards renewables.

All-Electric Plane Takes Flight with Battery-Powered Motor

Electric aviation companies help bring battery-powered flight to reality.

NRL Begins Testing Solar Power Satellite In Orbit

A team of researchers at the United States Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have conducted their first solar power satellite experiment

An Introduction to Inverters for Photovoltaic (PV) Applications

This article introduces the architecture and types of inverters used in photovoltaic applications.

Power Product Recap: June 3

This article highlights new products from Nexperia, Diodes Incorporated, SemiQ, and BK Precision.

Vicor’s DC-DC Converters Help to Rebuild Coral Reef

Vicor Corporation's engineering-expertise combines with U.K.-based CCell Renewables to help restore coral reef growth.

Proton Electrotex Introduces IGBT Modules and Phase Control Thyristors with Proprietary Drivers

Proton-Electrotex features IGBT drivers and Thyristor drivers that are widely used in converters for solar and wind energy and uninterruptible…

Researchers Design a New Electrolyte for Improving Performance of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Researchers from the University of Maryland and the Army Research Laboratory collaborate and create a new electrolyte design for high-capacity…

US Department of Energy Partners with Universities to Form Perovskite Consortium

The Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory and three U.S. universities have established a consortium to advance the…

An Introduction to Solar Geometry for Solar Cell Optimization

Solar geometry is a crucial tool to help find the best tilt and orientation of solar cells and to evaluate the impact of shadows. This article…