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Previewing 4 Noteworthy Power Electronics Conferences

Previewing 4 Noteworthy Power Electronics Conferences

With about four months left in 2022, the year of power electronics events isn’t over yet. Also, several organizers are already revealing their…


News Sep 09, 2022 by Shannon Cuthrell
Thomas Edison: The Electric Spark in an Industrial Era

Thomas Edison: The Electric Spark in an Industrial Era

Thomas Edison holds a world-record 1,093 patents for everything from an improved telegraph to a functioning electric vehicle. His contributions to…


News Sep 09, 2022 by Claire Turvill
$60M From DOE to go Toward Clean Hydrogen Tech

$60M From DOE to go Toward Clean Hydrogen Tech

The U.S. Department of Energy announced $60 million to lower costs of clean hydrogen technologies and establish a North American university…


News Sep 08, 2022 by Anteia Elswick
Longer Life for Fuel Cells

Longer Life for Fuel Cells

MIT researchers have found a simple way to increase the lifetimes of solid oxide fuel cells by changing the pH.


News Sep 08, 2022 by Darshil Patel
California Is Going Big on Electric Heavy Duty Trucks

California Is Going Big on Electric Heavy Duty Trucks

A new study shows California not only has lots of electric cars but also has growing numbers of electric trucks and buses.


News Sep 07, 2022 by Kevin Clemens
Researchers Develop Fast-Charging Method to Juice EV Batteries in 10 Minutes

Researchers Develop Fast-Charging Method to Juice EV Batteries in 10 Minutes

Researchers have developed a new machine learning-based protocol to optimize the fast-charging process for better performance without shortening…


News Sep 06, 2022 by Shannon Cuthrell
General Motors, Pilot, EVgo Partner to Build EV Charging Network

General Motors, Pilot, EVgo Partner to Build EV Charging Network

A nationwide DC fast charging network will enable coast-to-coast electric vehicle travel.


News Sep 05, 2022 by Kevin Clemens
Wind Turbine Design: Moving Wind Power Offshore

Wind Turbine Design: Moving Wind Power Offshore

Locating wind turbines offshore and away from the land has become more practical, thanks to a new engineering design tool.


News Sep 02, 2022 by Kevin Clemens
Scientists Create Gummy Bears From Wind Turbines

Scientists Create Gummy Bears From Wind Turbines

Researchers developed a thermoplastic resin for creating wind turbine components that can be recycled to generate household and consumer…


News Sep 02, 2022 by Stephanie Leonida
Power Reference Design for Nvidia CPU Processor Offers Insights into Crypto Mining

Power Reference Design for Nvidia CPU Processor Offers Insights into Crypto Mining

Reference design from Texas Instruments offers concepts for powering CPU/GPU/ASICs in crypto mining applications.


News Sep 02, 2022 by Mike Falter
Electric Vehicle Charging and Energy Management Supplier Makes Strategic Acquisition to Expand Services

Electric Vehicle Charging and Energy Management Supplier Makes Strategic Acquisition to Expand Services

The acquisition of COIL will position Wallbox closer to key partners through an expanded offering of installation and maintenance services for EV…


News Sep 01, 2022 by Mike Falter
Inflation Reduction Act Targets Domestic Clean Energy, EV Manufacturing

Inflation Reduction Act Targets Domestic Clean Energy, EV Manufacturing

The Inflation Reduction Act pours $370 billion into domestic renewable energy, EV manufacturing and other climate-related areas. Here’s a brief…


News Sep 01, 2022 by Shannon Cuthrell
Research: Brushing Powder onto Metal Electrodes in Batteries Extends Lifespan

Research: Brushing Powder onto Metal Electrodes in Batteries Extends Lifespan

Researchers from Rice University develop a brushing method for battery preservation.


News Aug 31, 2022 by Stephanie Leonida
Beyond Basic Black: Adding Color to Solar Panels

Beyond Basic Black: Adding Color to Solar Panels

Researchers worldwide are finding ways to colorize solar panels to make them more acceptable to discriminating end users.


News Aug 31, 2022 by Kevin Clemens
CHIPS & Science Act Pours Billions into Semiconductor Manufacturing – What’s Next?

CHIPS & Science Act Pours Billions into Semiconductor Manufacturing – What’s Next?

A breakdown of what’s in the new CHIPS and Science Act and what to expect in the semiconductor industry over the coming months.


News Aug 30, 2022 by Shannon Cuthrell
Refractive-index Engineering to Improve Solar Cell Efficiency

Refractive-index Engineering to Improve Solar Cell Efficiency

Researchers minimize cell-to-module losses in solar cells by optimizing the layers.


News Aug 29, 2022 by Darshil Patel
New Heat-tolerant Capacitors for Electric Vehicles

New Heat-tolerant Capacitors for Electric Vehicles

Researchers develop a new heat-tolerant all-solid-state capacitor with a highly deformable oxide solid electrolyte.


News Aug 29, 2022 by Darshil Patel
How did Broadcom get into Optocouplers? Part 2

How did Broadcom get into Optocouplers? Part 2

More than just networking chips and software, Broadcom also offers optocoupler solutions for industrial and energy applications.


News Aug 29, 2022 by Mike Falter
Could the Climate Bill Throw a Wrench in the Gears of Offshore Wind?

Could the Climate Bill Throw a Wrench in the Gears of Offshore Wind?

Utility-scale farms are finally breaking ground and the BOEM is accelerating its leasing, but fine print in the Inflation Reduction Act may lead to…


News Aug 26, 2022 by Ian Hahn
Sandia Engineers Deliver Power to Grid Using Innovative Brayton-Cycle Technology

Sandia Engineers Deliver Power to Grid Using Innovative Brayton-Cycle Technology

Sandia National Laboratories uses heated supercritical carbon dioxide in a closed-loop Brayton cycle to direct power to a local electric grid for…


News Aug 24, 2022 by Stephanie Leonida