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SuperPower and the University of Houston sign high-temperature superconductor wire licensing agreements

SuperPower and the University of Houston sign high-temperature superconductor wire licensing agreements

SuperPower Celebrates 10 Year Milestone in Development and Scale-up of 2G HTS Wire and Device Demonstrations

SuperPower celebrates 10 year milestone in development and scale-up of second-generation high-temperature superconducting wire and device demonstrations

SuperPower Partners with Waukesha to build SFCL Transformer for U. S. DOE Energy Smart Grid Demonstration Program

SuperPower Partners with Waukesha Electric Systems to build Fault Current Limiting Superconducting Transformer for U. S. Department of Energy Smart Grid Demonstration Program

· Smart Grid-compatible transformer to use integrated fault current limiting capability to protect existing substation circuit breakers

· SuperPower high-temperature superconducting wire provides reduction of grid energy losses and elimination of transformer cooling oil, delivering “Green” benefits

SuperPower reports latest achievements at 2009 U. S. Department of Energy Peer Review

SuperPower reports latest achievements at 2009 U. S. Department of Energy Peer Review

• World record 27.4 Tesla magnetic field achieved in insert coils, 10.4 Tesla in self field
• World record wire performance is retained with new achievement of 300,330 amp-meters
• SuperPower restructures organization to concentrate emphasis on technology development in Houston and manufacturing in Schenectady

SuperPower announces staffing changes and additions

SuperPower announces staffing changes
• Selvamanickam transitions to chief technology advisor role
• Dackow named director of operations
• Xie promoted to director of product engineering 

May 18, 2009 – Schenectady, N.Y. – SuperPower, Inc. is pleased to announce the news of a

First Graduate of Schenectady County Community College Nanoscale Materials Technology Program To Work At SuperPower

May 11, 2009 - In 1999 Simon Miner read a story in Time magazine about nanotechnology and decided that someday he would pursue a career in the field that deals with manipulating things smaller than 100 nanometers (including individual atoms and molecules). Today, he has realized that dream.
 

SuperPower reports recent achievements at annual U. S. Department of Energy Peer Review

• World-record 1,311 meter length of complete wire produced
• Albany Cable project achieves successful completion
• SuperPower wire demonstrated to be best material for fault current limiter technology

SuperPower successfully concludes Albany HTS Cable Project demonstrating the world’s first integration of high-temperature super

Schenectady, N.Y.SuperPower, Inc. today announced the successful conclusion of the Albany Cable Project in which a 350-meter high-temperature superconducting (HTS) distribution-level cable was installed underground in the National Grid power system between the Riverside and Menands substations in Albany, N.Y.

SuperPower Completes World’s 1st Integration of 2G HTS Wire on Live Power Grid - Philips to continue support of SuperPower’s dev

Schenectady, N.Y. – SuperPower, Inc. today announced the re-connection of the 350-meter high-temperature superconducting (HTS) cable to the National Grid power system between the Riverside and Menands substations in Albany, N.Y.  Using a new 30 meter cable segment fabricated with wire manufactured in Schenectady, SuperPower marked the successful installation and energization of Phase 2 of the HTS Cable Demonstration Project funded by the U.S.

U.S. Department of Energy and SuperPower, Inc. Increase Energy Efficiency in Nation's Electric Grid

$27 Million Project Demonstrates Advanced Superconductivity Technology 

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