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Varta Microbattery pedelec batteries require a stable construction for leisure and professional use. The company decided to secure its batteries for some designs using pushlocks manufactured by Camlock Systems. Varta Microbattery is a European manufacturer of retail and OEM batteries.
Standby power specialist, Dieselec Thistle Generators has entered the Sunday Times Fast Track 100 league table of the UK’s fastest growing privately owned companies for the first time thanks to a 68.61% growth rate.
Saft has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract from Boeing to build Li-ion battery packs for four new 702SP communications satellites. The technology-rich 'small platform' satellites, designed to operate in the 3- to 8-kilowatt power range, are being developed by Boeing for Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) and Satélites Mexicanos (Satmex).
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers’ (Cibse) annual lecture last night (7 November 2012) gave Alistair Buchanan, Ofgem’s chief executive, a chance to review the UK’s rapidly changing energy supply landscape. Maintaining energy security of final supply was emerging as a key issue. It could offer new opportunities for the energy demand side to play a key future role.
