TPS has a proven and worldwide track record in the development and deployment of equipment in many sectors, including; Transport, Industrial, Energy and Defence.

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2024

TPS and Network Rail begin a partnership to develop a converter to allow connection of solar PV and battery storage to 25 kV AC traction supplies.

2024

Veolia chooses TPS as their supplier of bi-directional EV Chargers for the electrification of their UK fleet.

2022

TPS is awarded an Innovate UK-funded project to demonstrate a V2X (Vehicle to Everything) operating framework which minimises the energy usage cost of Microgrids by using EVs as storage for temporary mismatches between demand and supply.

2021

TPS enters the first contract with Stadler Rail for the new fleet of Tyne & Wear Metro trains.

2020

TPS wins a contract with leading rail manufacturer Alstom to deliver over 400 At Seat Power Supply Units for their trains.

2020

TPS joins a pioneering DC Share consortium project to develop a new concept involving DC Embedded Networks and Rapid EV Chargers.

2020

TPS joins the ebalance+ consortium to deliver efficiencies on Smart Grids.

2020

TPS enters a pioneering partnership with industry leaders to develop the first ever UK-centric supply chain for next generation Silicon Carbide Power Electronics.

2019

TPS signs a supply agreement with APGN for an innovative Permanent Magnet Motor for use within a Turbo Blower for Aeration Systems.

2019

TPS completes a deal with Anax to commercialise a Gas Let-down Turboexpander system of 500 kW.

2018

TPS signed contract for the refurbishment of CL 769 trains with Wabtec.

2018

TPS wins contract with Bombardier for the upgrade of London Central Line and to participate on the Aventra platform.

2018

TPS engage in various energy projects: e-Lobster (R2G), Smart Hubs (micro grid and V2G) and HEART.

2018

Feasibility study signed with NPG for the Micro Resilience Project.

2018

TPS signed contract with UK Power Networks the Active Response Project.

2017

TAO, TPS major shareholder, was acquired by TPS Management team in partnership with Adderstone Group and de-list from AIM.

2016

TPS signed Protocol of Intentions with Amazônia Azul Tecnologias de Defesa - AMAZUL (Brazilian state-owned company of Technology).

2016

Design and Development of a range of Integrated High Speed Permanent Magnet Machine (HSPM) with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).

2015

First feasibility study with Brazilian Navy that encompasses a project organised in 3 phases.

2014

First intellectual property sales licence for motor design.

2014

Signed contract with UK Power Networks for Low Voltage grid substation optimisation.

2013

Further orders for Bombardier for Chicago and TTC

2013

TPS wins contract to supply SCOMI in Malaysia for Kuala Lumpur monorail

2011

TPS wins a contract for £1.3m with industrial drive company

2011

Regional Growth Fund award TPS £1.1m

2011

TPS wins Sao Paulo, Brazil, monorail contract with Bombardier Transportation

2010

Vale Soluções em Energia (VSE) a Brazilian energy company and The Brazilian Development Bank take a 70% ownership position of TPS.

2010

TAO invests £6.5m in TPS through the acquisition of over one billion new shares.

2007

It changes its name to Turbo Power Systems (TPS) and it is moved from the London Stock Exchange to the AIM Market.

2006

TPS wins Beijing, Toronto Rocket & CTA contracts with Bombardier Transportation, in a total value of $30M.

2005

Signed an agreement with Daikin/McQuay for the supply of high-speed motors and drives from 200kW to 500kW.

2005

Turbo Genset signs an agreement with Conoco Philips to develop a downhole pump motor for Oil & Gas operations.

2004

Turbo Genset signs an agreement with SKF Magnetic Bearings for 35kW high speed motor and drives.

2002

Rolls Royce transfers Power Electronics Rail contracts and personnel to Intelligent Power.

2001

Turbo Genset acquires Intelligent Power Systems in Gateshead.

2000

Turbo Genset is placed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and lists its shares on the London Stock Exchange to better access UK and European shareholders.

1998

Turbo Genset signs an agreement with General Electric to develop electrically driven hybrid turbochargers.

1997

Turbo Genset opens its first R&D facility (10,000 ft2) in Heathrow, London.

1995

Turbo Genset Inc. is listed in Alberta, Canada.

1994

Turbo Genset Co. founded by an academic group from Imperial College London to commercialise high-speed electrical machine technology.

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