Active Power to Present at 8th Annual Ardour Capital Energy Technology Conference on Sept. 17, 2010

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Active Power, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACPW), manufacturer of critical backup power systems and continuous power solutions, has been invited to present at the 8th Annual Ardour Capital Energy Technology Conference. The conference will be held at Fordham University’s Graduate School of Business, Lincoln Center Campus in New York City on Sept. 16-17, 2010.

Active Power CFO, John Penver, is scheduled to present on Friday, Sept. 17, at 11:30 a.m. Eastern time, with one-on-one meetings held throughout the day. The presentation will be Webcasted live at www.wsw.com/webcast/ardour/acpw. A replay of the Webcast will be archived for 90 days on www.activepower.com.

Penver will discuss the company’s progress including recently reported second quarter 2010 results as well as its financial outlook for the remainder of 2010. For the second quarter of 2010, Active Power revenues increased 142 percent over the same year ago quarter to $16 million, largely driven by orders for the company’s continuous critical infrastructure solutions including its PowerHouse systems.

New business in Asia and Europe has also fueled company growth. In August 2010, Active Power formally opened an office in Beijing to support its strategy of expanding distribution and building brand worldwide.

For more information about the conference or to schedule a one-on-one meeting with Active Power management, please contact your Ardour Capital representative or visit the conference Web site at www.ardourcapital.com/annual_conference.php.

About Ardour Capital

Ardour Capital Investments, LLC provides financial services to the energy technology sector. The firm's services include corporate finance, business strategy, equity research, investment banking, raising capital, corporate branding, trading, and brokerage. It focuses on small capitalization growth companies. Ardour Capital is headquartered in New York City. Ardour Global Indexes are a family of pure-play alternative energy indexes. Member of FINRA/SIPC. For more information about Ardour Capital, visit www.ardourcapital.com.

About Active Power

Active Power provides efficient, reliable and green critical power solutions and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems to enable business continuity in the event of power disturbances. Founded in 1992, Active Power’s flywheel-based UPS systems protect critical operations in datacenters, healthcare facilities, manufacturing plants, broadcast stations and governmental agencies in more than 40 countries. With expert power system engineers and worldwide services and support, Active Power ensures organizations have the power to perform. For more information, please visit www.activepower.com.