American Superconductor Corp. is a provider of megawatt-scale solutions. It engages in generating the ideas, technologies and solutions that meet the demand for smarter, cleaner better energy. The company operates through two segments: Wind and Grid. The Wind segment enables manufacturers to field wind turbines with exceptional power output, reliability, and affordability. The Grid segment enables electric utilities and renewable energy project developers to connect, transmit and distribute power with exceptional efficiency, reliability, security and affordability. American Superconductor was founded by Yet-Ming Chiang, David A. Rudman, John B. Vander Sande and Gregory J. Yurek on April 9, 1987 and is headquartered in Devens, MA.