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Volvo & DHL Begin Autonomous Truck Trials In Texas

December 18, 2024 admin 0 Comments Aurora, autonomous truck, autonomous vehicles, clean transport, daimler truck, dhl, Electric vehicles, freightliner ecascadia, self driving trucks, self-driving vehicles, volvo, volvo trucks

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 04:13:03 +0000

Autonomous vehicles are still a dream, although Elon Musk swears Tesla will crack the AV code sooner than later. Last week, Cruise, the autonomous ride hailing service owned by General Motors, went out of existence after the the parent company invested more than $10 billion into the self driving startup. … [continued]

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Holtec Bets on Nuclear Paired with Solar to Support Decarbonization

February 7, 2024 admin Aurora, cnsp, Commentary, decarbonization, Distributed Generation, holtec, hybrid, hybrid power, news, Nuclear, oklo, palisades, Plant Design, Research and Development, Small Modular Reactor, smr, Solar, Technology

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2024 22:44:55 +0000

The decarbonization of power generation is fostering research and development of new energy technologies, and some companies are reimagining what’s possible when it comes to power plant design. That includes […]

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Oklo’s Next Two Nuclear Power Plants Planned for Southern Ohio

May 18, 2023 admin Aurora, Business, combined heat and power, DOE, Fuel, full coverage, microgrid, news, NRC, Nuclear, oklo, sodi, southern ohio diversification initiative, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 15:53:50 +0000

Advanced nuclear reactor technology firm Oklo will build its second and third commercial 15-MWe Aurora Powerhouse reactors on land owned by the Southern Ohio Diversification Initiative (SODI), a community reuse […]

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Oklo Readying to Deploy Commercial-Scale Nuclear Fuel Recycling Facility

January 25, 2023 admin Aurora, Business, Fuel, full coverage, lwrs, news, Nuclear, nuclear fuel recycling, nuclear waste, oklo, reprocessing, Spent nuclear fuel, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2023 17:23:57 +0000

Oklo has kicked off regulatory activities for a first-of-its-kind nuclear fuel recycling facility that could produce commercial material from used light water reactor (LWR) fuel before the decade’s end. The advanced nuclear technology firm in December submitted a licensing project plan (LPP) to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for its Fuel Recycling Technologies facility. The […]

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Swedish Group Moves Ahead With World’s Largest Single Offshore Wind Project

June 27, 2022 admin Aurora, ge renewable energy, GERMANY, mingyang smart energy, offshore wind, ox2, renewable energy, Renewables, siemens gamesa, vestas

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 21:11:16 +0000

Swedish-based renewable energy developer OX2 has taken another step toward construction of its Aurora offshore wind farm, a 5.5-GW project sited between the islands of Gotland and Oland in the Baltic Sea. OX2 on June 27 announced it had submitted a permit application to build the wind farm under the auspices of Sweden’s Exclusive Economic […]

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Renewables Become Leader in Grid Resilience: Decentralized Approach to Disaster Recovery

June 5, 2022 admin Aurora, clean power, demand response, grid, microgrids, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), research, SCIENCE, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe), wind energy

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2022 05:00:10 +0000

Grid-Forming Inverter Demonstration at NREL Shows Decentralized Approach to Disaster Recovery Following an outage, it could be far quicker to restore electricity with energy resources that are close to home rather than miles of transmission line away. In fact, many outages might be avoided altogether by configuring local resources into rugged microgrids. The National Renewable […]

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Scientists Discovered a Mysterious New Aurora Borealis on the Edge of Space

January 29, 2020 admin Aurora, Aurora Borealis, citizen science, discoveries, dunes, NORTHERN LIGHTS, PHOTOGRAPHY, tech-science, university of helsinki

Credit to Author: Becky Ferreira| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 13:52:27 +0000

The trippy “dunes” were identified in a largely unexplored region of Earth’s atmosphere, and we’d have to send a spacecraft up to understand how they form.

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