Renewable Energy Production to Increase 3x to 10x by 2050
Jun 8, 2011
The total global potential for renewable energy "is substantially higher than both current and future projected global energy demand" is the message of the Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation released by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in Abu Dhabi....
PowerGenix Unveils Nickel-Zinc Batteries for Growing Micro-Hybrid Market
Jun 8, 2011
PowerGenix, manufacturer of high performance, rechargeable Nickel-Zinc (NiZn) batteries, announced its entry into the burgeoning micro-hybrid electric vehicle market with its first production prototype product. ...
TI's Technical Support Community Tops 50,000 Members
Jun 1, 2011
Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) announced that the TI E2E Community has eclipsed the 50,000 member mark, and is growing an ever larger pool of technical experts available to answer engineering questions from pre-design planning queries to troubleshooting. ...
Consortium For Solar Lighting (CSL) Formed
May 25, 2011
The CSL was established to form an industry-wide cooperative aimed at developing standards and guidelines for outdoor solar lighting that represent quality, reliability and performance....
Ioxus Receives $21 Million Investment
May 25, 2011
Ioxus, Inc., a manufacturer ultracapacitor technology for transportation, alternative energy, medical, industrial and consumer product markets, announced that it has received a total of $21 million from Energy Technology Ventures (a GE-NRG Energy-ConocoPhillips joint venture), Northwater Capital through its Northwater Intellectual Property Fund, Aster Capital (representing Alstom, Schneider Electric and Rhodia) and return investor Braemar Energy Ventures. Ioxus will use this funding to develop its technology and expand sales, marketing and manufacturing to meet the growing demand for ultracapacitors....
Leviton Announces UL Listing for "Plugged-In" Residential Charging Station
May 11, 2011
Leviton announced that its Evr-Green(tm)160 Level 2 Home Charging Station has received Underwriters Laboratories Inc.® (UL) Listing for Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) in the United States and Canada....
Design Documentation on Port Interface Circuit Protection
May 11, 2011
Bourns, Inc. announced that it has developed seven new PortNote™ Solutions to assist designers in selecting the appropriate circuit protection solution for a specific port interface. ...