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Morris Tanenbaum, Inventor of the Silicon Microchip, Dies at 94

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Tanenbaum went on to serve as president of AT&T’s New Jersey Bell (now part of Verizon ) in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Based in Berlin, the DGS supports the introduction of solar technologies and renewable energy resources into the power grid. At the time, Bell Labs was the research arm of AT&T.

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HVDC Networks Come to Europe

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The days are numbered for the Lerwick Power Station , whose diesel generators have supplied electricity to the Shetland Islands for over 70 years. This article is part of our special report Top Tech 2024. This newer HVDC technology is opening up new opportunities. An inverter there can feed into the mainland AC grid.

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Q&A with CharIN North America President: It’s all about interoperability

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Charged : So, CharIN North America is a new subdivision of the organization? Oleg: It’s a part of CharIN Global, but created here with a focus on local markets, so we can combine global thinking and global technology with being able to act locally and focus on the issues that are specific to our region. It’s a must. Oleg: Absolutely.

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BMW to Premiere the Concept ActiveE at NAIAS 2010 in Detroit; Electric 1 Series Is The Second EV Project Under i Megacity Vehicle Initiative

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The field tests with the MINI E as part of Project i in the US and Europe have already provided insights into the demands required of future production electric vehicles. These vehicles are likewise intended for everyday use by private and select fleet customers as part of a large-scale field test.

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