Latest Clean Technology News
Altergy forms joint venture to produce, market fuel cells in South Africa
Altergy Systems, a manufacturer of fuel cell systems, has established Clean Energy Investments, a joint venture company with Anglo Platinum and the government of the Republic of South Africa, to manufacture and market its fuel cell systems in South Africa.
Published: 31-Aug-2010
New Energy to launch MeePower battery backup systems in US
New Energy Systems, a design manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries and backup power systems, intends to launch MeePower, a new line of battery backup systems and related accessories for various portable electronic devices in the US beginning in the fall of 2010.
Published: 27-Aug-2010
Horizon Aeropak fuel cell system powers IAI Bird Eye 650 unmanned aircraft
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), a developer of military and commercial aerospace and defence systems, has equipped its Bird Eye 650 Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) with Aeropak fuel cell system developed by Horizon Energy Systems (HES).
Published: 23-Aug-2010
Power Integrations introduces new energy efficient SenZero high-voltage ICs
Power Integrations, a developer of integrated circuits (ICs) for energy-efficient power conversion, has introduced SenZero, a family of ICs that disconnect sense resistors from high-voltage rails during standby conditions to eliminate sense resistor power losses in standby mode, thereby reducing total system power consumption.
Published: 18-Aug-2010
A123 Systems, MIT launch 24M to commercialize energy storage systems
A123 Systems, a developer of nanophosphate lithium ion batteries and systems, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have launched a new venture called 24M Technologies to commercialize energy storage systems based on technology out of A123 Systems and MIT.
Published: 16-Aug-2010
Beacon Power to receive $43m from US DOE for 20MW flywheel plant in New York
Beacon Power, a provider of energy storage products and services, has finalized a $43m loan guarantee agreement with the US Department of Energy (DOE) for financing a 20MW flywheel energy storage plant, now under construction in Stephentown, New York.
Published: 12-Aug-2010
EnerG2 breaks ground on carbon electrode material production facility
EnerG2, a company that develops nano-structured materials for energy storage, has started construction on a facility for the production of synthetic carbon electrode material, an important ingredient in ultra-capacitor energy storage devices, which are used in electric and hybrid vehicles.
Published: 12-Aug-2010
Ballard Power To Provide Hydrogen Fuel Cell For Trial Run In Ohio
Ballard Power Systems, a company that provides fuel cell products for a range of applications, and FirstEnergy Generation, an investor-owned electric system, have signed an agreement for the deployment of Ballard hydrogen fuel cell generator, Cleargen, at Eastlake, Ohio for a five year trial run.
Published: 12-Aug-2010
EnerSys Bags $39m Submarine Battery Supply Contracts
EnerSys, a company that develops stored energy systems for industrial applications, has signed contracts worth over $39m with five navies worldwide for the supply of submarine batteries.
Published: 10-Aug-2010
Ballard To Supply Fuel Cell System For K2 Bleach Plant In Pittsburg
Ballard Power Systems, a provider of clean energy fuel cell products for a range of applications, and K2 Pure Solutions, have finalized a sales agreement for deployment of a fuel cell power generator at a K2 Pure Solutions bleach plant in Pittsburg, California.
Published: 06-Aug-2010
