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Video: New hybrid qualification tester for cables
The hybrid tester bridges the gap in existing test equipment between network connectivity and standards-based cable testing.
Engineering the world’s longest superconducting power cable
The 12 km underground power link planned for Munich is expected to be the longest superconducting power cable solution in the world.
Watch: Low cost inflatable pump designed to harness wave energy
The inflatable wave pump is assembled with low cost, flexible materials to absorb wave energy through the varying hydrostatic and hydrodynamic pressures at or below the water’s surface.
Video: Three Gorges sets annual hydropower generation record
The power station in China – the world’s largest hydroelectric plant in terms of installed capacity – has set a new world record for annual power output.
First autonomous electric refrigerated trailer is ready for the road
Kinetic energy generated by the trailer is converted into electricity, which is then stored in a battery pack to power the refrigeration unit.
Cabinet-style electric enclosures for simplified harsh environmental protection
These enclosures improve accessibility and still protect against moisture, contaminants and temperature in harsh environments.
Rapid Response Cable builder now features more cables and connectors
View datasheets and technical specifications for over 300 connector and cable combinations.
IAEA report updates progress on SMR projects
The latest data on 72 small modular reactor (SMR) projects under development or construction worldwide are compiled.
Battery bolsters tidal power for hydrogen production
A vanadium flow battery will operate in concert with a tidal energy system to power a hydrogen production plant.
BP Wind Energy selects Power Factors as its technical asset management platform
The software solution seamlessly links operational events to work orders, inventory and contracts for smarter dispatch, repair and reporting.
Online nuclear safeguards reporting tool available
The tool is intended to assist users with the requirements surrounding international nuclear safeguards.
Watch: Big battery going up down under
One of the world’s largest lithium-ion batteries will be built in Australia to boost grid reliability and support renewable energy storage.
Video: Intelligent battery designed to benefit EV range
Designed with both artificial intelligence and high-throughput technology, the battery is engineered to deliver a 20% boost in range for current best-in-class electric vehicles (EVs).
Video: Cybersecurity solutions developed for electric utilities
Two web-based tools are designed to assess and mitigate threats inside and outside a utility’s firewall.
Video: Big battery to store energy as liquid air
One of the largest energy storage projects in Europe is to be completed by 2023 and will bring a 50 MW/250 MWh liquid air energy storage facility to the Manchester, U.K., region.
Watch how iron powder strengthens brewery sustainability
A brewery in the Netherlands has become the first facility worldwide to use iron powder as a substitute for fossil fuels at an industrial scale.
Video: Flexible Cat 6A cables for aerospace applications
The halogen-free and flame retardant cables perform exceptionally well when continuously flexed and exposed to extreme temperature conditions.
Transmission line repairs hardly affecting utility customers
A thing of the past - blackouts lasting hours during line repairs and maintenance.
Thermochromic windows block solar heat gain
The color-changing window reduces the need for air conditioning and generates electricity.
Watch: Subsea interconnector to bring clean energy from France to the UK
The interconnector is expected to deliver 1.2% of electricity needs in the U.K., enough to power up to one million homes with zero-carbon energy.