Power Systems

Mercantile Development, Inc. Goes Green with Rooftop Solar Project

Mercantile Development, Inc. Goes Green with Rooftop Solar Project

Solar System Highlights Commitment to Environmental Sustainability SHELTON, Connecticut- Mercantile Development, Inc. (MDI), a leading manufacturer of industrial wipers, today announced the completion of a large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) project which was installed on the roof of MDI's production facility in Shelton, Connecticut. MDI partnered on the project with EnterSolar, a leading...

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IBM Forges New Routes to Market with Power and Storage Systems Tuned for Big Data and Cloud Computing

IBM Forges New Routes to Market with Power and Storage Systems Tuned for Big Data and Cloud Computing

JOHANNESBURG - IBM (NYSE: IBM) today accelerated its strategy to make big data and cloud computing a reality for businesses of all sizes with new Power Systems and Storage Systems that provide deep insights into big data, simplify data storage in the cloud, and can reduce costs through consolidation. The announcement was made today in Johannesburg, South Africa, where IBM convened over 100 CEOs,...

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Breakthrough Order for DC Technology

ABB wins order to install the first ever DC-based electric solution for a vessel. The Onboard DC Grid will allow vessels to cut fuel consumption and emissions by up to 20 percent. Zurich, Switzerland, - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order from ship owner Myklebusthaug Management to supply the first ever direct current (DC) power grid on board a ship. The...

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Mercury Solar Systems Completes 3.6MW Solar Project in Manalapan, New Jersey

One of the State's Largest Ground-Mounted, Grid-Interconnected Solar Systems MAYS LANDING, N.J., Feb. 13, 2012 - Mercury Solar Systems, one of the leading solar integrators on the East Coast, today announced the completion of a 3.6MW system in Manalapan, one of the largest ground-mounted, grid-interconnected solar systems in New Jersey. The Company worked with NJR Clean Energy Ventures, the owner...

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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....

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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...

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Energy System features DC distribution panel.

Energy System features DC distribution panel.

ARS24-150 Energy System, 24 V/150 A power shelf is powered by 2 hot-swap redundant power modules and is packaged with DC distribution panel and battery management circuits in one 3U high, 19 in. rack-mount shelf. Analog status and control signals for power supply modules feature remote sense, remote enable, ACOK, DCOK, and active current share. Battery management system provides ACV, DCV, and...

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Smart Grids Make Sustainable Cities

Smart Grids Make Sustainable Cities

ABB and a consortium of partners in southern Germany are trying to create a sustainable power network, integrating clean energy generated by solar panels, wind turbines, fuel cells and other sources of distributed generation, and giving grid operators real-time information about supply and demand throughout the entire power network. Zurich, Switzerland, February 20, 2009 ---ABB is a partner in an...

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Eaton Corporation Introduces Its First Commercially Available Hybrid Power System In China with Beiqi Foton Bus Company and Guangzhou Yiqi Bus

GUANGZHOU, China ... Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE: ETN) this month formally introduced its first commercially available hybrid power system in China with Beiqi Foton Bus Company, deploying the hybrid system in 30 city buses for Guangzhou Yiqi Bus. Eaton is a leading provider of diesel-electric hybrid power systems in the United States for truck and bus applications...

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ZTE Inks Power Supply Purchase Agreement with Telekom Malaysia

25 October 2007, Shenzhen, China - ZTE Corporation ( ZTE ), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, continues to clinch major deals in the international telecom market. The company today announced another significant customer win, inking a power supply purchase agreement with Telekom Malaysia, one of Southeast Asia's leading carriers. This is a major...

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