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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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 (SSTs) represent a transformative shift in power electronics, replacing conventional electromagnetic transformers with semiconductor-based devices that offer enhanced ...

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) has selected nine projects to receive approximately $20 million through its Flexible Innovative Transformer Technologies (FITT) funding ...

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 ...