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SatCon Technology Corporation, founded in 1986 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, provides clients with alternative energy, hybrid-electric vehicle powertrain, grid support, and power optimization products. The company holds 71 patents on its systems. In alliance with Chrysler Corporation, it holds an additional 38 patents on its products. The firm also offers customers engineering services. SatCon Technology includes the SatCon Power Systems, Sat Con Electronics, and SatCon Applied Technology business units. SatCon Power Systems, based in Burlington, Ontario, Canada, develops static power conversion and energy management systems. Components are employed in solar photovoltaic, stationary fuel cell, wind turbine, energy storage, and other systems. It integrates alternative energy sources with storage devices, creating micro-grids. The unit specializes in developing medium-voltage power quality systems. The SatCon Electronics business, based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, develops regulators, power MOSFETS, motor controllers, DC-to-DC converters, radio frequency (RF) devices, amplifiers, thin films, and other products. SatCon Applied Technology develops power conversion electronics, power management and distribution, hybrid-electric vehicle, and electric machinery systems. The unit maintains offices in Boston and in Baltimore, Maryland. SatCon Technology is listed on NASDAQ under the SATC symbol.
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