Industry Research
…leading companies and products in the space of axial flux motors, with an average power density of almost 8kW/kg, which is 10x higher than a typical AC induction motor in…
Electric motors: state of flux?
Motor innovations are an overlooked enabler for the electrification of transport. This 15-page note explores whether axial flux motors could come to dominate in the future. They promise 2-3x higher…
Axial flux motors: leading companies and products?
…activity has been rising at a CAGR of 16% over the past decade, including traditional cap goods, autos and motors companies, plus pure-plays in axial flux motors (see diagram above)….
Energy efficiency of motors and power generators?
This data-file estimates the efficiency of electric motors and power generators, using specific examples and data-points. $199.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart This matters as there are around 50bn motors in…
Electric vehicles: motors and magnets?
…permanent magnet motor for the rear wheels, and induction machines on the front wheels. The induction motors are often idled for efficiency reasons, and only used when extra front-wheel power…
Electric motors: variable star?
Variable frequency drives precisely control motors. Amazingly they could reduce global electricity demand by c10%. We expect a sharp acceleration due to sustained energy shortages, increasingly renewable-heavy grids and excellent…
Electric motors: state of flux?
Motor innovations are an overlooked enabler for the electrification of transport. This 15-page note explores whether axial flux motors could come to dominate in the future. They promise 2-3x higher…
Hydrocarbon Energy Research
…whether axial flux motors could come to dominate in the future of transportation. They promise 2-3x higher power densities, even versus Tesla’s world-leading PMSRMs; and 10-15x higher than clunky industrial…
Electric motors: variable star?
Variable frequency drives precisely control motors. Amazingly they could reduce global electricity demand by c10%. We expect a sharp acceleration due to sustained energy shortages, increasingly renewable-heavy grids and excellent…
Power grids: opportunities in the energy transition?
…opportunity. There are 50bn electric motors in the world, consuming half of all global electricity. But most motors are inefficient, rotating at fixed speeds determined by the frequency of the…