About SatCon Technology

SatCon Technology Corporate Headquarters in Boston, Mass.

SatCon Technology Corporation, incorporated in 1986, is an industry leader in the development and manufacturer of power electronics and control systems. SatCon offers diversified and sophisticated power products for the Alternative Energy, Hybrid-Electric Vehicle, Grid Support, High Reliability Electronics and Advanced Power Technology markets.

SatCon has a reputation for providing power products that enable reliable, affordable and clean solutions for electrical power needs. Products designed by SatCon engineers address the enormous demand for reliable power – from microwatt scale to megawatt scale advanced electronic components, subsystems and systems.

SatCon is building on its history as a developer of sophisticated and precise power management and control equipment.

SatCon’s product areas include:

  • Alternative Energy Power Conversion
  • Hybrid Electric Vehicle Power Trains
  • Grid Support & Power Quality
  • Electronic Components
  • Engineering Services

SatCon has been awarded 71 patents and holds rights to an additional 38 patents in conjunction with Chrysler Corp. for a total of 109 patents.

With corporate headquarters located on the picturesque Boston Harbor in Boston, Massachusetts, SatCon Corporation employees over 225 individuals. A significant number of employees are engineers with advanced degrees in a broad spectrum of disciplines including electrical, mechanical, controls, magnetics and systems engineering. The corporation manages in excess of 140,000 square feet of office, research, development and manufacturing space for its use.

SatCon has three business units with facilities located in both the United States and Canada.

SatCon Power Systems manufactures and sells static power conversion and energy management systems utilizing power electronics and advanced controls. The division offers power system solutions for a variety of alternative energy, power delivery and test & measurement applications. Alternative Energy applications include systems for solar photovoltaic, stationary fuel cells, wind-turbines, energy storage and a variety of other energy sources from hydraulic applications to micro-turbines. SatCon has significant experience with integrating alternative energy sources with energy storage devices to form micro-grids either in a grid connected or grid independent configuration. Power delivery applications include industrial DC power, frequency conversion utilizing the same base technology as that used for alternative energy applications. SatCon Power Systems has supplied over 450 MW of high-power DC power distribution equipment utilizing power transistor (IGBT) technology, more than any other company in the world.

In addition, SatCon Power Systems manufactures and sells medium voltage power quality systems including static transfer switches and low voltage static ride through equipment.

SatCon Electronics manufactures and sells regulators, power MOSFETS; motor controllers, DC:DC converters; RF devices; amplifiers; telecommunications electronics; and hybrid microcircuits for industrial, medical, and aerospace applications.

SatCon Applied Technology develops advanced technology in power conversion electronics; power management & distribution systems; hybrid electric vehicle technology, electric machinery; and advanced electronic material applications. SatCon Applied Technology is a leader in strategically transitioning those advanced technologies into reliable and efficient products.

With our innovative alternative energy technology, a world-class team of employees and a wide range of product offerings, serving a varied market, SatCon is well positioned to lead a renewed interest in meeting the enormous demand for reliable energy solutions.

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