UK funding for magnetic gear technology developer

Sheffield-based Magnomatics has been awarded over £300,000 in grant funding as part of a £5 million UK government grant to develop and supply innovative power electronics, machines and drives.

The Compact High Efficiency Generator (CHEG) Project identified potential 2.9% reductions in wind power generation costs by switching to PDD generators, such as the 500kW model pictured. (credit: Magnomatics)

Sheffield-based Magnomatics has been awarded over £300,000 in grant funding as part of a £5 million UK government grant to develop and supply innovative power electronics, machines and drives.