Mr Green's Blog

The DOE’s ambitious agenda sets a course to cut carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 and achieve net-zero carbon emissions across all sectors by 2050. Such goals demand groundbreaking advancements in power electronics, which lie at the heart of energy creation, distribution, and utilization.

In 2022, I wrote a blog about how that old beer fridge you might have lurking in your garage is probably worth replacing with a newer model. In short, refrigerator prices have dropped, and efficiencies have increased to the point that replacing an old beer fridge can pay for itself in just a few years.

Power IntegrationsのCEOであるBalu Balakrishnanは、今年初めのAPECの基調講演で「効率と再生可能エネルギーが炭素削減目標の鍵を握っている」と述べ、「電力半導体は低炭素未来のために重要であり、炭素削減目標の69％を実現する」と強調しました。