ComEd to Partner with AMSC on Superconductor-based Resilient Electric Grid System

Homeland Security Project Seeks to Increase the Resiliency and Security of Chicago’s Electric Grid

DEVENS, Mass. & CHICAGO -- AMSC (AMSC), a global energy solutions provider serving wind and power grid industry leaders, today announced that ComEd, a unit of Chicago-based Exelon Corporation (EXC) and one of the nation’s largest electric utilities, has agreed to develop a deployment plan for AMSC’s high temperature superconductor technology to build a superconducting cable system that will strengthen Chicago’s electric grid. The Resilient Electric Grid (REG) effort is part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate’s work to secure the nation’s electric power grids and improve resiliency against extreme weather, acts of terrorism, or other catastrophic events.

Capstone Receives Multiple Orders for Offshore Platforms from New Alaska Distributor Chenega Energy

Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.capstoneturbine.com) (CPST), the world's leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, today announced that it received multiple orders for oil and gas offshore platforms from its new Alaskan distributor Chenega Energy LLC. The orders are for a single C1000 and multiple C200s for use on offshore platforms in Alaska's Cook Inlet.

Chenega Energy secured the orders from Hilcorp Alaska LLC, which purchased 10 oilrigs in Alaska's Cook Inlet from Chevron and Marathon Oil in 2012 and 2013. Since January 2012, oil production on the platforms has increased by 36 percent to approximately 9,700 barrels per day. Despite this increase, cost of oil production remains high and Hilcorp plans to invest over $500 million to further develop this project and make structural changes to help drive down costs.

Highpower International Delivers Electrical Vehicle (EV) Battery System to Harbin Institute of Technology

Highpower International, Inc. (NASDAQ: HPJ), a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) and lithium rechargeable batteries and battery solutions, today announced that it successfully delivered an advanced electric vehicle (EV) battery system to the Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT).The EV battery was installed on an electric race car designed by HIT and was used for electrical car racing at Formula SAE China, which took place in Xiangyang, Hubei Province from October 15^th to October 19^th, 2013.

Capstone Receives Major Order for Global Real Estate Development and Investment Firm

Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.capstoneturbine.com) (CPST), the world's leading clean-technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, today announced it received a major order for one of the most prominent privately held real estate and investment firms in the United States. Capstone distributor RSP Systems, headquartered in Bronx, NY, secured the significant order.

The order for multiple buildings is from New York based Related Companies, a highly regarded entrepreneurial innovator and industry leader in environmentally conscious real estate development.