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6/21/2010 Jadoo exec testifies to Congress about clean technology
Sacramento Business Journal
An executive of a Folsom company that develops portable fuel cells this week urged Congress to support efforts to promote clean technology exports.
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4/20/2009 Folsom Company Knows How to Score U.S. Funds
Sacramento Bee
An early model for how distribution of federal stimulus money might work is
Jadoo Power of Folsom, developer of hybrid power systems and fuel cell
technology. Leonard R. Devanna, president and CEO, said the company is in line
for a $1.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for a new generation
of fuel cell technology.
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Sacramento Bee
An early model for how distribution of federal stimulus money might work is
Jadoo Power of Folsom, developer of hybrid power systems and fuel cell
technology. Leonard R. Devanna, president and CEO, said the company is in line
for a $1.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for a new generation
of fuel cell technology.
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3/16/2009 Military Aeromed Contract for Jadoo Power
Waypoint Airmed and Rescue
Magazine
The US Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded Jadoo Power a contract to produce
an aeromedical rescue and transport power system. The Jadoo system uses fuel
cell technology to drive the emergency medical equipment onboard a military
evacuation and transport aircraft to ‘maximise rescue efficiency and minimise
risk to soldiers’.
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09/19/2008 Green Dominates List of Fast Growing Companies
8/4/2008 Green Engineering: Front Lines of Cleantech
Electronic Engineering Times
Jadoo is working on the Delta II, a military field radio which weighs in at 18 pounds.
For a mission lasting 11 days, the previous generation radio relied on batteries
that weighed 79 pounds. The lighter, more compact Jadoo fuel cells would eliminate
61 pounds from the weight of the radio carried by a soldier.
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5/9/2008 Defense Groups Enlist Fuel-Cell Maker to Lighten Soldiers' Loads
Sacramento Bee
Jadoo Power Systems Inc. has a deal with veteran defense contractor General Atomics
and British defense company QinetiQ Group, PLC to develop lightweight fuel cells
for military equipment.
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5/8/2008 Portable Power Energizes Possibilities
Military.com
Termed the Portable Electronic Power Supply for Aeromedical Evacuations, or PEPSAE,
initiative, it addresses a problem of heavy and cumbersome avionic frequency converters
used to power medical equipment on aeromedical evacuation missions.
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12/19/2007 - Segway's New Way, the Personal Transporter Meets the Hydrogen Economy
The State (South Carolina), C. Grant Jackson
Jadoo, a California company, was already involved in the fuel cell challenge, and
one of its products turned out to be a nice fit for the Segway, Weidner said. “We
just had to come up with the housing to mount it and to hide the electronics,” he
said.
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Press Releases
10/13/2009 - Jadoo Power's Fuel Cell System Sucessfully Powers Mako Class 2
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Folsom, CA, October 13, 2009
Jadoo Power's fuel cell system successfully powered the payload and avionics
for a Mako Class 2 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) recently flight tested by the
Office of Navy Research at the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground.
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6/16/2009 - Jadoo Power Receives Patent for a Forced Air Fuel Cell Power System
Folsom, CA, June 16, 2009
Jadoo Power announced today a patent award for a Forced Air Fuel Cell Power
System. This patent addresses many configurations of Jadoo Power's open
cathode forced airflow design, which provides an air-cooled power system that is
compatible with a wide rage of fuels due to its built-in pressure regulation.
The internal hydrogen reservoir allows for hot-swappability without interruption
in operation.
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4/20/2009 - Jadoo Power and Partners to Receive $1.8 million under the American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act for Fuel Cell Technology Development
Folsom, CA, April 20, 2009
Jadoo Power is one of two companies in California to receive funding as part
of the $41.9 million American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) through the
Department of Energy to further advance fuel cell technologies and markets.
Jadoo Power will work with NASCAR Media Group and City of Folsom to deploy five
solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) power systems to replace gas and diesel generators
currently in use.
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3/25/2009 - Assemblyman Roger Niello visits Jadoo Power for a first-hand look
at fuel cell energy
Folsom, CA, March 25, 2009
Assemblyman Roger Niello spent a morning with Jadoo Power to get a
first hand look the Folsom, California company’s latest technologies. The visit
is part of his overall effort to ensure the region takes a leadership role in
reviving the local economy with advanced technologies and job growth.
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3/24/2009 - Jadoo Power selected for SARTA Tech Index for 6th consecutive year
Folsom, CA, March 24, 2009
For the 6th consecutive year, the Sacramento Area Regional Technology
Alliance (
SARTA) selected Jadoo Power as one of the region’s top 50 high tech
companies.
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3/12/2009 - Jadoo Power receives patent for fault-tolerant fuel cell design
Folsom, CA, March 12, 2009
Jadoo Power received a patent award for a multi-module fuel cell power unit.
This patent demonstrates the architecture of a networked series of power modules
that are used to supplement or back up the electrical power grid.
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1/29/2009 - Jadoo Power promotes Mack Knobbe to VP EngineeringVP Engineering
Folsom, CA, January 29, 2009
Mack Knobbe brings more than 10 years of experience in fuel cell
technologies to the Jadoo Power engineering team. He joined the company in
September 2005 as product development manager.
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1/27/2009 - Jadoo Power awarded a U.S. Air Force contract to develop ammonia
borane-based power systems
Folsom, CA, January 27, 2009
Jadoo Power announced today a DOD SBIR award to continue development of
ammonia borane based materials for advanced hydrogen generation systems.
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