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Ambitions of All-Electric Navy Get Reality Check Navy leaders for years have predicted an "all electric" future. But budget pressures appear to be challenging the Navy's vision, at least for the near term. |
Chemistry World
February 2008
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Resistance is Useless Chemistry holds the key to commercialization of high-temperature superconductors that could revolutionize electrical power supply. |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2007
Peter Fairley |
Power Transmission Without the Power Electronics GE's variable-frequency transformers transfer power between out-of-sync grids without the problems of semiconductor power electronics |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2005
Madani & Novoosel |
Getting a Grip on the Grid The findings of major electric disturbances around the world highlight the need for cross-regional grid reforms, so that the best available technology is promptly put to use, without lengthy delays arising from American legislative or regulatory processes. |
IEEE Spectrum
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Karl Stahlkopf |
Taking Wind Mainstream Given wind's intermittency, can the power grid handle much larger amounts of variable generation? |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2010
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Where Is American Superconductor Headed? Investors are worried about the wind turbine company's reliance on one customer, but more are coming. |
Industrial Physicist
Eric J. Lerner |
What's wrong with the electric grid? Experts widely agree that failures of the power-transmission system are a nearly unavoidable product of a collision between the physics of the system and the economic rules that now regulate it. |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Superconductors Are Here American Superconductor announces record sales and progress toward profitability. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2013
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The All-Electric Car You Never Plug In Wireless power transmission would let EVs draw their power from the road |
Chemistry World
May 22, 2011
Simon Hadlington |
Materials 'sandwich' superconducts Scientists in Japan have made a 'superconducting sandwich' from two materials are not superconductors in isolation. The technique could be used to make electronic circuits with extremely low power consumption, the researchers suggest. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2005
Crotty & Mann |
Stock Madness 2005: American Superconductor vs. PetroKazakhstan Semiconductors stack up against barrels of oil in this second-round battle of "Stock Madness 2005," a contest based loosely on the annual NCAA College Basketball Tournament, a.k.a. March Madness. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2013
John Boyd |
Japan's Digital Grid Scheme Japanese consortium aims to transform the country's centralized grid into islands of interconnected cells |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2010
Katherine Tweed |
More Power! ABB Building Longer, More Powerful Transmission in Europe, China It sounds like an infomercial, but ABB is bringing renewables onto the grid with more efficient transmission. |
The Motley Fool
August 8, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
American Superconductor: Not Super, Yet Patience is mandatory for this industrial biotech, but it could be well-rewarded. Investors, take note. |
Industrial Physicist
Feb/Mar 2004 |
Letters Micro vs. Macro... Neutron generators... Electric grid... etc. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2007
Paul Wallich |
Build Yourself An Electric Gun Why? Because you just plug it in, aim and fire |
The Motley Fool
May 22, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: American Super(?)conductor The high-temperature superconductor wire maker is set to report its fourth-quarter and full year 2006 results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
Home Toys
February 2006
Michael Kintner-Meyer |
Grid Friendly Appliances What can home appliances do to help ensure the reliability of the electricity grid? A lot -- if they employ smart control technology. |
Reactive Reports
Issue 73
David Bradley |
Super Insulator An international team of scientists has created a material that at close to absolute zero has an electrical resistance 100,000 times higher than its room temperature value. |
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October 2012
Joshua J. Romero |
Blackouts Illuminate India's Power Problems Weak links in the grid prove difficult to fix |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2005
Crotty & Zimmerman |
Stock Madness 2005: American Superconductor vs. iShares Russell 1000 Growth Index How can a small company take on a bunch of big guys? With a superconducting wire. Check out "Stock Madness 2005," a contest based loosely on the annual NCAA College Basketball Tournament, a.k.a. March Madness to find out who wins. |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2011
Travis Hoium |
American Superconductor Gives Investors a Jolt Another solid quarter sends shares of American Superconductor higher. |
HBS Working Knowledge
March 8, 2012
Dina Gerdeman |
Unplugged: What Happened to the Smart Grid? Replacing the antiquated electrical system in the United States with a super-efficient smart grid always seemed a surefire opportunity for entrepreneurs. So what went wrong? |
Wired
March 23, 2009
Brendan I. Koerner |
Power to the People: 7 Ways to Fix the Grid, Now The grid took more than a century to grow into the unwieldy beast it is now. Given the urgency of climate change, energy independence, and economic demands, we have only a fraction of that time to fix it. |
Technology Research News
March 12, 2003 |
Cold logic promises speedy devices Researchers from the University of Cambridge and Hitachi Cambridge Laboratory have made a superconducting logic circuit that computes very quickly and requires little power. |
Industrial Physicist
Aug/Sep 2003
Kaufman et al. |
Forum: Grid computing made simple Grid computing enables the use and pooling of computer and data resources to solve complex mathematical problems. The technique is the latest development in an evolution that earlier brought forth such advances as distributed computing, the Worldwide Web, and collaborative computing. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Can American Superconductor Break Loose? The company's future profitability may depend upon whether utilities include its gear in their new infrastructure. American Semiconductor is an exceptionally risky stock whose outcome will likely be binary -- you'll win big or lose big. |
IndustryWeek
June 20, 2012 |
Can the U.S. Revitalize its Infrastructure? Pushing the limits of an aging infrastructure, U.S. manufacturers face a future of increasing costs and instability unless new technologies and new investments can rejuvenate the system. |
Technology Research News
March 26, 2003
Eric Smalley |
Molecule toggle makes nano logic A popular trend in technology research is copying nature, and another source of inspiration is the world of everyday objects. Researchers at Hewlett-Packard Laboratories have proposed a series of molecules that work like ordinary light switches. |
