Xcel Energy and SunPower Complete 19-Megawatt Solar PV Plant, Colorado's Largest to Date
Additional 30-Megawatt Plant Underway DENVER -- Xcel Energy (NYSE: XEL) and SunPower Corp. (Nasdaq: SPWRA, SPWRB) today announced the completion and commissioning of a 19-megawatt photovoltaic solar power plant in Colorado's Alamosa County. The Greater Sandhill solar power plant began generating power on December 22, 2010 and is currently the largest operating PV solar power plant in Colorado....
Read More »Hamilton Sundstrand, AVIC EM Finalize Joint Venture Agreement to Develop the C919 Jetliner Electric System
BEIJING -- Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation and AVIC Electromechanical Systems Company Limited (AVIC EM) have finalized plans to co-develop and manufacture the electric power system for the new Commercial Aviation Corporation of China (COMAC) C919 jetliner. Hamilton Sundstrand is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), and AVIC EM is a subsidiary of Aviation Industry Corporation of...
Read More »Siemens Steam Turbine Generator for Biomass Power Plant in the UK
Siemens Energy has received a follow-up order to supply a steam turbine-generator in small scale decentralized recycling and landfill sites in the county Nottinghamshire. Purchaser is the British power company Bioflame. Commissioning is scheduled for the end of 2011. The Yorkshire based company Bioflame develops biomass incinerators which will generate ecofriendly power and heat by burning waste...
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Air Compressor and Generator integrates into truck systems.
Equipped with 27 hp Kubota diesel engine, EnPakÃ-® Air Power 40 eliminates need for hydraulically driven standalone or under-hood compressors, and integrates seamlessly into truck's electrical and fuel systems, allowing field service personnel to run air and power tools off one unit with truck turned off. System includes Air Pak(TM) 40 variable-speed rotary screw air compressor, rated 40 cfm...
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Read More »Here Enterprises Completes Phase I Turbine Installation at Cycle Ranch Wind Energy Project
LAS VEGAS -- Here Enterprises Inc. (Pink Sheets: HRTE), a growing developer of clean wind energy, today announced completion of the first phase of construction on its Cycle Ranch wind project. Here Enterprises is pleased to report that the first series of high efficiency variable pitch turbines is now in place at its Floresville, Texas wind park. Mark Ryun, CEO of Here Enterprises, commented: The...
Read More »Natural Gas Generator Set targets mobile applications.
Rated for continuous operation at 1,250 kW, 480/277 V, 60 Hz, Model XQ1250G employs low-emission G3516B engine with integrated exhaust aftertreatment. Engine operates on 3-7 psi natural gas and is equipped with active air-to-fuel ratio controller to allow for varying fuel energy content. Housed in sound-attenuated, 40 ft ISO container, transportable, self-contained generator includes engine, fuel...
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Clock Generator targets GPS-based timing applications.
Operating from +3.3 V supply, TCXO-based Model FTS250 provides 1 pps CMOS output and generates 10 MHz CMOS and 10 MHz SINE output from voltage controlled crystal oscillator. Mixed signal PLL device can lock to 10 MHz reference derived from onboard GPS receiver, or to external 10 MHz or 1 pps reference. Alarms are provided to indicate Loss-of-Lock, Holdover, and Antenna Fault. Housed in 2.9 x...
Read More »Caterpillar Inc. Announces Generator Set Technology Portfolio to Meet Tier 4 Interim Emissions Standards
Peoria, Ill. - Caterpillar Inc. announced today its portfolio of technologies to meet Tier 4 Interim emissions regulations for mobile and stationary generator sets. Building on a legacy of diesel engine expertise, we are ready to meet the next phase of emissions compliancy, said William J. Rohner, vice president of Caterpillar Electric Power Division. Diesel Engine Regulations Beginning January...
Read More »Siemens to Supply Solar Receivers for New Solar Power Plant in Spain
Siemens Energy has received an order to supply solar receivers to Spain. Purchaser is a consortium between ABANTIA and COMSA EMTE, which will act as EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) to develop a solar thermal power plant in Les Borges Blanques in the province of Lleida in Northeastern Spain. Siemens will deliver the solar receivers UVAC (Universal Vacuum Air Collector) which will...
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Generator/Welder Combination has space-saving design.
Designed for service vehicle applications, combination unit features Kubota Z-482, 12 hp, water-cooled diesel engine; direct-coupled, 2-pole generator with 6 kW output; and 300 A DC welding output. Up to 500 A, 12/24 V jump start and up to 160 A, 12/24 V battery charging capabilities are standard. Able to fit inside vehicle side compartment without overheating, unit measures 30 x 16 x 21 in....
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Vector® Sports Training Ball Offers Visible Point of Contact
Our goal is to help every athlete derive maximum enjoyment from their sport and become a better player. We offer a line of innovative training tools that combine cutting-edge technology and out of the box thinking to deliver an unbeatable competitive advantage. The Vector® Sports Training Ball is just another example of our commitment to innovation. To learn how the Vector® is helping ballplayers everywhere, see our video.
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