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DOE Adopts New Energy Standards for Expanded Scope Electric Motors

DOE Adopts New Energy Standards for Expanded Scope Electric Motors

The U.S. Department of Energy has updated its energy conservation standards for expanded scope electric motors, effective April 7, 2025, with…


News Mar 06, 2025 by Austin Futrell
SAE Sets Charging Standards for Transit Fleets, Other Heavy-Duty EVs

SAE Sets Charging Standards for Transit Fleets, Other Heavy-Duty EVs

A leading standards authority, SAE International, unveils new recommendations for on-route conductive charging of high-weight electric vehicles…


News Jun 02, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
DOE Floats New Energy Efficiency Standards for Distribution Transformers

DOE Floats New Energy Efficiency Standards for Distribution Transformers

The Department of Energy proposes new energy efficiency standards to add amorphous steel cores to the nation’s power distribution transformers,…


News Jan 17, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
SNL Researchers Unveil New Rotary Technology for Wind Turbines

SNL Researchers Unveil New Rotary Technology for Wind Turbines

An overview of Sandia National Laboratories’ new “Twistact” electrical contact device for direct-drive wind turbines.


News Aug 11, 2022 by Shannon Cuthrell
Passive Day Cooling Tech Promising for Building Temp Regulation

Passive Day Cooling Tech Promising for Building Temp Regulation

Researchers develop an indoor test setup for determining the daytime cooling performance of passive cooling materials.


News Aug 09, 2022 by Darshil Patel
DOE Hands GM $2.5B, Ford Makes Flurry of Moves as Race for EV Market Heats Up

DOE Hands GM $2.5B, Ford Makes Flurry of Moves as Race for EV Market Heats Up

A market update on continued acceleration in the electric vehicle (EV) sector, featuring two of the biggest players in the game: GM and Ford.


News Aug 01, 2022 by Shannon Cuthrell
DOE Offers Over $3B for Hydropower, Mine Transformation & Grid Resilience Projects

DOE Offers Over $3B for Hydropower, Mine Transformation & Grid Resilience Projects

The Department of Energy recently unveiled another batch of funding for clean energy projects totaling more than $3 billion.


News Jul 19, 2022 by Shannon Cuthrell
SNL Researchers Design Microgrid for Artemis Lunar Base

SNL Researchers Design Microgrid for Artemis Lunar Base

Researchers and electrical engineers from Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) work with NASA to design a microgrid for the Artemis lunar base.


News Jun 03, 2022 by Stephanie Leonida
DOE Pours $3B into Transmission Lines, Energy Storage, and EVs

DOE Pours $3B into Transmission Lines, Energy Storage, and EVs

With its aggressive funding, the DOE will look to counter growing integration gridlock, ensure stability in the face of intermittent renewables,…


News May 23, 2022 by Shannon Cuthrell
Department of Energy Launches $84 Million Geothermal Program

Department of Energy Launches $84 Million Geothermal Program

The DOE issued a request for information (RFI) from relevant geothermal stakeholders, seeking guidance in its future selection of four enhanced…


News Apr 20, 2022 by Ian Hahn
UK Government Pours $1.7 Million into Long-Range EV Battery Project

UK Government Pours $1.7 Million into Long-Range EV Battery Project

British battery startup Nexeon will lead a 12-month project to deliver test EV battery cells combining lithium-ion cell design with silicon anode…


News Aug 31, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
NoMIS Power Group Receives $498K from Department of Energy

NoMIS Power Group Receives $498K from Department of Energy

New York startup lands $498,000 from the Department of Energy to develop silicon carbide semiconductors and modules.


News Jun 16, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
US Government Taps Four Manufacturers for Wearable Battery Contract

US Government Taps Four Manufacturers for Wearable Battery Contract

Four battery companies landed spots in a $1.25 billion contract to build lightweight wearable batteries for the U.S. Army’s Tactical Power…


News May 30, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Yokogawa Receives Accreditation for Power Calibration up to 100kHz

Yokogawa Receives Accreditation for Power Calibration up to 100kHz

Yokogawa’s European Calibration Laboratory achieves accreditation for the most recent update of the ISO 17025:2017 standard.


News Nov 15, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Compound Semiconductor Industry Project Lands Funding from U.K. Government

Compound Semiconductor Industry Project Lands Funding from U.K. Government

A public-private R&D project focused on semiconductor manufacturing received £44 million in funding to expand the U.K.’s manufacturing…


News Jul 30, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Bizen Lands £1.68M U.K. Government Grant to Support Its Transistor Process Technology

Bizen Lands £1.68M U.K. Government Grant to Support Its Transistor Process Technology

The grant was made by the "Driving the Electric Revolution Challenge" program, part of UKRI’s Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund.


News Jun 15, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
US Department of Energy Partners with Universities to Form Perovskite Consortium

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…


News May 28, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Two Square Meters of Solar Window Equal a Standard Rooftop Solar Panel

Two Square Meters of Solar Window Equal a Standard Rooftop Solar Panel


News Apr 27, 2020 by Paul Shepard
Infineon Passes Final Regulatory Approval to Acquire Cypress Semiconductor

Infineon Passes Final Regulatory Approval to Acquire Cypress Semiconductor

The acquisition of Cypress Semiconductor is slated to strengthen Infineon's automotive market dominance


News Apr 10, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Infineon Gets Final Regulatory Approval for Cypress Acquisition

Infineon Gets Final Regulatory Approval for Cypress Acquisition


News Apr 06, 2020 by Paul Shepard