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Obervermuntwerk II Pumped Storage Power Plant, Vorarlberg
2015-07-29 01:00:00| Power Technology
Vorarlberger Illwerke, Austrias state-owned energy supplier, is developing the 360MW Obervermuntwerk II pumped storage power plant in Vorarlberg, Austria.
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Power Conditioning Engineer
2015-07-28 20:22:04| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Directorate of Technical and Quality Management The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women POST Power Conditioning Engineer in the Power Management and Distribution Section, Power Systems Division, Electrical Engineering Department, Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. This post is classified in the A2A4 grade band of the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. LOCATION ESTEC, Noordwijk The Netherlands. DUTIES Reporting to the Head of the Power Management and Distribution Section, the Power Conditioning Engineer will be responsible for providing specialist support in all aspects of power electronics and associated technology to one or more spacecraft projects, while additionally preparing, monitoring and guiding applied research contracts in the area of power conditioning and distribution. The main tasks will be maintaining stateoftheart expertise and competence in the area of power conditioning and distribution technologies establishing design standards, including specifications and guidelines providing power conditioning and distribution support to studies and approved ESA projects, including payload equipment driving development contracts related to future power conditioning and distribution concepts and technologies required for future ESA projects contributing to the dissemination of the results of activities performed and to knowledge transfer across the Agency. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent in electrical or electronic engineering or physics with experience in the development of power electronics. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in power electronics equipment design and testing, including a practical knowledge of the space environments impacts and interfaces with other spacecraft subsystems a good background in power electronics with indepth expertise in the state of the art, together with good experience of digital and analogue electronics and control theory a sound knowledge of the specialist technological areas involved in spacecraft power conditioning equipment experience in the definition and specification of research and development activities experience in computer simulation of electrical circuits. Experience in digital control of power regulators would be an asset. Applicants should have good interpersonal and communication skills. They should be able to work effectively, autonomously and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment, defining and implementing solutions in line with team and individual objectives and project deadlines. Candidates should also have good analytical, organisational and reporting skills, a proactive attitude to problemsolving and an interest in innovative technologies. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these two languages is required together with a working knowledge of the other language. Knowledge of another member state language is an asset. CLOSING DATE The closing date for applications is 08 September 2015. Applications from external candidates for this position should preferably be made online at the ESA Web Site www.esa.intcareers. Those unable to apply online should submit their CV to the Head of the Human Resources Division, ESTEC, Keplerlaan 1, 2201 AZ Noordwijk ZH The Netherlands. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. Under ESA Regulations, the age limit for recruitment is 55. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada. Priority will be first given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented member states. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment.
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Timing is the element most likely to change in EPA's final Clean Power Plan
2015-07-28 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: In countless meetings on the Clean Power Plan with states and energy companies, the most common plea to U.S. EPA has been for more time. More time to work on plans, more time to allow coal plants to retire and more time to move toward final goals. It's an easy concession for EPA -- one that could go a long way toward ensuring flexibility under the rule without undercutting climate goals, knowledgeable observers say. In particular, EPA has heard it should relax the rule's interim goals, which...
Kraftanlagen Münchens Concentrated Solar Power Technology
2015-07-28 15:44:00| Power Technology
CSP has the unique advantage over wind and solar PV that primary energy storage can be directly integrated into the power plant.
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Orbital Welding Power Supply increases operational efficacy.
2015-07-28 14:31:05| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
With lack of openings on top surface preventing small items from falling into printer/CPU section, M217 WDR incorporates 12.0 in. Hi-Res color touchscreen, 2 USB ports, and thermal printer. Connections are positioned to facilitate spacing for weld heads and accessories, and component layout facilitates service. Capable of 5–150 A of welding power and auto-switching between line voltages of 110 and 220 V, 100% duty cycle rated supply employs DC voltage supplies with MTBF of 100,000 hr.
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