Partnership Provides BSEE Online to Energy Industry
Oct 8, 2008
The Energy Providers Coalition for Education (EPCE) has announced a partnership with Clemson University to offer their Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.) degree via online delivery...
Lineage Will Acquire Cherokee
Oct 8, 2008
Tustin, Calif-based Cherokee International has announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Lineage Power Holdings...
IEEE Recognizes Contributions to Power Electronics Field
Sep 24, 2008
Two awards presented recently by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) recognize contributions to the field of power electronics...
U.S. Wind Energy Installations Surpass 20,000 MW
Sep 10, 2008
The U.S. wind industry has raced past the 20,000 megawatt (MW) installed capacity milestone, achieving in two years what had previously taken more than two decades...
Schneider Electric Acquires Xantrex
Aug 13, 2008
Xantrex Technology has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Schneider Electric for a cash purchase price of CDN $15.00 per share...
Mini 30-W Switchers Optimize EMC Performance
Jul 23, 2008
Astrodyne has added 30-W units to its ECA Series of ultra-miniature encapsulated switching power supplies for EMC noise compliance to EN 60601-1-2:2001...
Flywheel UPSs Help Move Data and Cargo
Jul 23, 2008
Flywheel-powered UPSs continue to be adopted as a source of backup power in data center and industrial applications as evidenced by recent orders received by Active Power and Vycon...
Chipmaker Enters Photovoltaic Market
Jul 23, 2008
National Semiconductor has entered the photovoltaic market with new technology designed to increase the overall energy output of solar-electric power generating systems...