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Department of Defense Awards HTS Contracts to
American Superconductor and Superpower
Washington, DC, Dec. 28: American Superconductor
Corp. is being awarded a $13,557,500 cost reimbursement with cost share contract modification. This is for planned production scale-up activities to meet the Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide (YBCO) program's goal to establish a US-based commercial production facility for 2nd generation High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) material. At this time $578,000 has been obligated. This work will be complete by June 2008. The Headquarters Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity.
Superpower Inc. is being awarded a $10,697,440 cost reimbursement with cost share contract modification. This is for planned production scale-up activities to meet the Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide (YBCO) program's goal to establish a U.S.-based commercial production facility for 2nd generation High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) material. At this time $1,800,000 have been obligated. This work will be complete by June 2008. The Headquarters Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity.
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