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Amperesand targets data centers as the next big customer for its solid-state transformers


Amperesand’s technology replaces the iron cores that define old transformers with silicon carbide.

With data centers expected to consume as much as of electricity in the U.S. by 2028, it’s no surprise that tech companies are looking for power no matter the source, whether it be nuclear, renewables, or something else entirely. The company is targeting EV charging and grid applications in addition to data centers, and the solid-state nature of the technology makes it easier to control with software. Recently, with some funding and a firm strategy in place, he handed the reins to a new leadership team, including Lawrence, Dow, and Tommy Joyner, the company’s new chief technology officer.

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