This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore. The rapid buildout of fast-charging stations for electric vehicles is testing the limits of today’s ...

Startup Hyperscale Power is developing technology that promises to shrink power transformers, freeing up precious space within data centers.

WattEV has introduced a solid-state transformer, a compact, medium-voltage power conversion system designed to accelerate installation of megawatt charging system fast chargers for heavy-duty electric ...

First systems developed by EPFL featuring GeneSiC™ 3300V and 1200V SiC devices showcase the strength of Navitas’ Grid and ...

Navitas Semiconductor and the research centre École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) will show a 250kW solid state transformer solution at APEC 2026 in San Antonio Tex ...

It’s no secret that the electrical grid is aging, but one part stands out from the rest. Transformers haven’t changed much since Thomas Edison made his first light bulb. Now, a string of startups are ...

Energy infrastructure company Heron Power Inc. announced today that it has raised $140 million in new funding to build a 40-gigawatt, highly automated U.S. manufacturing facility for Heron Link, the ...

Solid-state transformers ready to enable the Smart Grid? The term solid-state transformer (SST) is something of a misnomer because it is not a transformer in the traditional sense. It is a collection ...

WattEV’s Solid-State Transformer integrates medium-voltage power conversion and cooling into a compact cabinet, allowing direct connection to utility lines and faster installation of megawatt charging ...