1. Advanced Capacitors World Summit 2009
(News/News)

...rsity of California Davis Institute of Transportation Studies, this year's program is designed to help current and prospective users, integrators and suppliers of advanced power systems understand...

2. EEStor Announcement by ZENN Motors
(News/News)

...hat 2009 will be the year that the automotive industry changes forever – and not just because of the current economic turmoil we are all familiar with, but led by the commercialization of disrup...

3. Advanced Capacitors World Summit 2009
(News/News)

...rsity of California Davis Institute of Transportation Studies, this year's program is designed to help current and prospective users, integrators and suppliers of advanced power systems understand...

4. Green Energy Investments
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...have a tremendously exciting story – a story that will evoke passion from potential investors. Your current revenues range from $3M to $100M. You are looking for $10M to $100M in capital. You...

5. ZENN Motor Company Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan
(News/News)

... Plan is not designed to prevent take-over bids that treat ZMC shareholders fairly.  The Board is not currently aware of any pending or proposed take-over bid for ZMC. ZMC founder and CEO, Ian Cl...

6. The Auto Industry - The End of the Begining
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...s to try and make Ford work like - stream aligning the executive reporting back to him instead of the eddy currents that get lost in the executive sauce, funding the company by using Blue Ford Oval si...

7. Difference between Ultracapacitors and Batteries
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...st it for you.Also.. We have been getting a few questions about replacing batteries with ultracapacitors. Currently, that is not an option. Capacitors need a place to charge and they will have very ...

8. Enable IPC speaks to Electrochemical Society Conference (ECS )
(News/News)

... market. Though not limited to nanotechnology or the energy industries, Enable IPC's growing portfolio currently includes the exclusive rights to two break-through energy technologies. The company...

9. Green Renewable Energy
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...tter putting his money in green/clean renewable energy companies (psssst... ultracapacitors) than in the current stock market.  Green Energy will be a better investment since the need and dema...

10. 'Storing Power with Ultracapacitors' by AnalogicTech
(News/News)

...y applications, such as mobile phones or digital still cameras, which require circuits that can store high currents for short periods without overloading the battery. These devices require peak curren...

11. Regenerative Braking Explanation with Ultracapacitors
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

Regenerative braking strategies are moving beyond automobiles and into the more broad category of regenerative. What goes up must come down! Is now as applicable as What speeds up must slow down!

12. LightEVs announce EEStor Partnership
(News/News)

...SUs should not break down from use or time during the life of a vehicle. They are expected to deliver high current without loss of efficiency or excess heat, and they should operate at optimum efficie...

13. Graphene - The New Ultracapacitor Breakthrough
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...e will allow for sheets of the material to be stacked to increase energy storage and possibly double the current capacity of ultracapacitors. This would allow ultracapacitors to expand into many ot...

14. Lithium Ion Battery Technology
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

... has a 2016 goal of an electric vehicle that can go 40 miles.  Lithium batteries is one option.  Currently there are around 1.5 million hybrids on the road.  Toyota expects to increase ...

15. Wind Power - Wind Power Storage
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

... that it is going public, and hopes to raise up to $450 million in its initial public offering.  They currently have 92 megawatts of operating capacity, with plans to increase that capacity to 1,...

16. T. Boone Pickens Plan
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...Mesa Power, which will be the largest wind farm in the world. The 4,000 megawatt facility will double the current wind energy output of the U.S. Meeting Pickens’ goals for wind power generatio...

17. EEStor Announces Certification and Milestones
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...their operating costs, eliminate harmful emissions and free themselves from dependence on foreign oil. The current ZENN vehicle is perfect for urban commuters and commercial fleets such as resorts, ga...

18. Repealing the Overpowering Trend - via Ultracapacitors and a Chorus Motor
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...price will be a Series Hybrid with a Chorus Electric motor and an ultracapacitor (for supplying the higher current needed for the short and occasional ‘burst’ torque) and an average mileag...

19. Top 5 Reasons to Use Ultracapacitors in Your Design!
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...is that you can use it to start your engine and power lights and your stereo when the engine is off. High Current -  Since ultracapacitors are designed with very low equivalent series resistance...

20. Engineers Take 2nd Look...
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...battery Ability to operate at very low temperatures (-40°C) High power density due to high discharge current Low Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR) Effective capacitance for specific pulse wi...

21. High Voltage Super Capacitor
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...izing of a supercapacitor solution has to be done by taking into consideration various factors as voltage, current, and ESR.  Remember… the  smaller the super capacitor module - the b...

22. How To Buy
(How To Buy/How To Buy)

...formation for Application: Application for Use: Operating Voltage range (Max and - Min) : Max current (which is required) Duration Time (which is required) ...

23. Think Different - Alternative Energy Engineering
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...a-capacitors are also called Super-Capacitors – they are the new emerging energy storage technology. Currently they are being used for applications such as DC motor drives, UPS systems, and elec...

24. Carbon Aerogels and Ultracapacitors
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...a, carbon aerogels are used to create ultracapacitors with values ranging up to thousands of farads.  Currently, Carbon Aerogels represent one of the lowest density solids available on the market...

25. Electric Vehicle Recharging Infrastructure Needed
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...recharge batteries... not very long to recharge an ultra-capacitor. we have the issue that ultracapacitors currently has less energy density than a battery. Of course , we have most all heard now EESt...

26. High Gasoline Price is GOOD
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

The current high gasoline price is a good thing. Yes, I said it.  It's not my most popular comment.. I know that.. but I believe it.. I have for years. It will take very high gas prices for t

27. Morgan Cars with Fuel Cells and Ultracapacitors
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...the environment.   Going far beyond the incremental adaptation of traditional car designs as seen in current hybrid vehicles, it will demonstrate that a new step in vehicle architecture is enabl...

28. More Efficient Use of Energy: Ultracapacitor
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...s having a conversation with Soon Choi about specific applications that could use an ultracapacitor in the current market. He summed up several key markets that are a great use of an ultracapacitor: A...

29. Regenerative Braking and Kinetic Energy
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...p;is created from this and it dissipates into the air wasting around 31% of the car's generated power. Currently, over time, the cycle of friction and wasted heat reduces the car's fuel effici...

30. Lockheed Martin partners with EEStor
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...started a mass production of a new ultracapacitor that will hold 10x the energy in 1/10 of the weight of a current battery. They call it a ceramic energy storage unit (ESU) that is said to store up to...

31. NASA Super Capacitor Energy Storage
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...t is huge. The requirement is: An Energy Storage System that can supply short term (seconds) of high peak current pluses for applications like launch vehicles, radar, and  communication satellit...

32. Marty Lepselter - Technology Leader
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...es a method for neutralizing the space charge in an electron beam which leads to a significant increase in current density and a corresponding decrease in feature size of microcircuits.    5...

33. Renewable Energy Cheaper Than Coal
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...d green. We are aware of several promising technologies, and believe there are many more out there." Currently, Google.org is working with  eSolar, inc and Makani Power.   eSolar ...

34. Nanotube Ink Printed Super Capacitors
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...electrically conducting nanoscale networks replacing conventional metals and electrodes."  Their current challenge is that the batteries and supercapacitors they produced were only tested wi...

35. Chevy Volt Hybrid Electric Vehicle
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...ots of energy needed to get up hills and pass.  Below is a diagram where you can see how big the current battery pack is. The Chevrolet Volt will be equipped with both a gas tank and a batte...

36. Wearable Technology and Power = USD 1,000,000.00
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...monstrate a wearable electric power system providing 96 hours of equipment operation at less than half the current weight.  The power system should attach to a garment (vest) and provide 20W aver...

37. Redox Engineering Supercapacitor Seminar
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...r energy storage devices from the previous meetings. This seminar  will provide an update on the current status and potential applications of these high power energy storage devices. The 200...

38. Replacement of Electrochemical Batteries
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...eriod, as long as 6 to 8 hours. Lead-acid batteries, because of their chemical makeup, cannot sustain high current or voltage continuously during charging. The lead plates within the battery heat rapi...

39. Cap-XX and Supercapacitor Powered Cell Phones
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...10. CAP-XX supercapacitors are a technology enabler for this market. We have seen them power multiple high-current LEDs to full light intensity, producing clear pictures in low light from up to 3 mete...

40. Ultracapacitor Powered E-Bike
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

... cruising speed from the internal combustion engine. What’s not to like? And although they’re currently experimenting with this technology for their cars, if we keep our fingers crossed t...

41. Paper Thin, Flexible and Biodegradable Ultracapacitor
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...attery-paper operates from minus 100 degrees up to 300 degrees Fahrenheit, and can deliver quick surges of current, the RPI researchers claim. It can also be rolled twisted or cut into many shapes. L...

42. CAP-XX Super Capacitors Thin enough for a mobile phone
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

... supercap)  that will be used to enhance music phone audio quality and power. Supercapacitors resolve current battery limitations enabling smaller, more functional devices. Power demands on batte...

43. Hybrid Electric Vehicles and Cars (HEV or EV)
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Articles)

...een the two types of engines saves gas and avoids pollution. Just like the battery under the hood of your current vehicle, a Hybrid vehicle's electric battery pack may eventually wear out and nee...

44. APowerCap Technologies Super capacitors
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...g (up to 3 times higher than closest competitors), and high specific energy of the cell Reduce the leakage current to 1-3 mA per 1 F   Operate the energy cell in wide temperature range (from -50 ...

45. MIT Demonstrate The Nanotube Ultracapacitor
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...y of ultracapacitors. Capacitors store energy as an electrical field, making them more efficient than our current batteries, which get their energy from a chemical reaction. Ultra-capacitors are capa...

46. OptiXtal World First UltraThin SuperCapacitor
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

WOW!  Check out the new SuperXcap by OptiXtal.  It's an ultra capacitor that is currently designed for smaller applications like cell phones and cordless tools. It instantaneously genera

47. EESTOR and Feel Good Cars Zenn
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...s. Their new ZENN (Zero Emission No Noise)  is a luxury low speed neighborhood electric car. They are currently called either  Low Speed Vehicle (LSV) or NEV (Neighborhood Electric Vehicle),...

48. January 2007 Green Energy = Clean Energy
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

... an established leader in the development and deployment of clean, reliable, on-site energy products. They currently integrate fuel cell technology into backup power products like ultra capacitors for...

49. November 2006 - Maxwell offers hybrid & electric car solution
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

...ring capabilities and a highly efficient cooling configuration enable the new module to sustain continuous current of up to 150 amps with minimal temperature increase in high-temperature environments....

50. September 2006 No More Battery Freeze-Out
(UltraCapacitors.org/UltraCapacitors.org Blog)

... new vehicles. "Automotive batteries store a great deal of energy, but must be over-sized to deliver current rapidly enough for acceptable starting performance, and their ability to deliver such...