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Biden Pausing Solar Tariffs, Pushes for U.S. Production

June 6, 2022 admin auxin solar, biden, commerce, DOE, granholm, Legislative, Solar, Southeast Asia, tariffs

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2022 17:12:13 +0000

The White House is moving to support the solar power industry, including U.S. manufacturing of solar panels and other equipment, by pausing tariffs on imported solar panels from four Southeast Asian countries. The 24-month moratorium announced June 6 will exist while U.S. officials continue to look at the practices of Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam, […]

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Peptoids Add Spice To New Biofuel Formula For Aircraft & More

June 2, 2022 admin Aviation, biofuels, biomass, clean power, clean transport, corn stover, corn stover biofuel, d3max, DOE, Energy, lanzajet, microsoft, pacific northwest national laboratory, renewable energy, saffire renewables, Southwest Airlines, usa, waste reduction

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2022 16:05:29 +0000

As much as we love electric airplanes over here at CleanTechnica, zero emission flight at any significant scale is still years away. That’s why aviation stakeholders are so keen on biofuel. Cost and supply chain issues block the way, but a team of US researchers in the Pacific Northwest has just come up with a […]

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DOE Awards GE Two Projects to Test Hydrogen Combustion

May 28, 2022 admin awards, DOE, Gas, gas turbines, ge, hydrogen, natural gas, r&d, Research and Development, Technology

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 17:53:11 +0000

General Electric (GE) has been awarded two projects from the U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) as it continues to develop and test equipment and systems needed for hydrogen combustion in gas turbines. GE on May 25 announced the proposals, which were selected by DOE’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, are worth more than […]

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DOE’s Decision to Build Versatile Test Reactor Coming Soon

May 18, 2022 admin advanced nuclear, Business, DOE, fast neutron, full coverage, inl, Legislative, microreactor, news, Nuclear, ornl, Research and Development, Technology, vtr

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 18 May 2022 17:53:50 +0000

The Department of Energy (DOE) is poised to decide whether it will build the 300-MWth Versatile Test Reactor (VTR), a fast neutron national user facility that could provide the nuclear industry with a much-needed high-performance testing capability for advanced reactors and existing commercial reactors. The DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy (DOE-NE) on May 13 released […]

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New Role For Concentrating Solar Power, With Green Hydrogen & A Perovksite Twist

May 11, 2022 admin clean power, concentrating solar power, DOE, Energy, green hydrogen, hydrogen, nrel, perovskite, renewable energy, Solar energy, solar thermochemical fuel production, solarpaces, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 15:35:32 +0000

Green hydrogen is going down in cost, and concentrating solar power could pick up the pace by ditching electrolysis in favor of a thermochemical process.

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Electrofuels Emerge From Stealth Mode, With An Assist From Porsche

May 3, 2022 admin aircapture, arpa-e, clean transport, cleantech news, DOE, e-fuels, electrofuels, Energy, engie, France, green hydrogen, hydrogen, nutrien, ocochem, porsche, porsche 911, renewable energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 03 May 2022 15:00:06 +0000

Electrofuels are finally having a moment, now that Porsche is eyeballing synthetic fuel produced with green hydrogen.

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Administration, NRC, Nuclear Industry Look Ahead to Uncertain Territory

May 2, 2022 admin AI, ammonia, biden administration, Business, DOE, full coverage, History, hydrogen, iiot, iiot power, Legal & Regulatory, molten salt reactors, news, NRC, Nuclear, regulatory, Technology, trends

Credit to Author: Kennedy Maize| Date: Mon, 02 May 2022 04:13:00 +0000

The Biden administration is fully behind development of new nuclear power technology. It is encouraging the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to look at “new approaches to regulation” as advanced

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Green Light for Project Pele, Defense Department’s Mobile Nuclear Microreactor Demonstration

April 21, 2022 admin BWXT, Distributed Generation, distributed power, dod, DOE, engineering, full coverage, haleu, htgr, microreactor, news, Nuclear, project pele, Research and Development, Technology, triso, x-energy

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 17:29:06 +0000

The Department of Defense (DOD) will push forward on Project Pele, a much-watched mobile microreactor prototype, and demonstrate its full operation for a minimum of three years at an Idaho National Laboratory (INL) site. The DOD’s Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) on April 15 formally released a record of decision (ROD) to proceed with the program, […]

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Goldman Sachs Stake in Fortress Underscores Supply Chain Cybersecurity Priority

April 20, 2022 admin a2v network, Business, Cybersecurity, DHS, DOE, ferc, finance, fortress, full coverage, goldman sachs, Management, Markets, nerc, news, nist, supply chain, vendors, workforce

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 13:19:10 +0000

A Goldman Sachs private equity business is taking a stake in critical industry cybersecurity firm Fortress Information Security. The $125 million investment underscores a heightened awareness of supply chain vulnerabilities within the investor community. Fortress, which announced the investment from Goldman Sachs Asset Management Private Equity on April 19, said it also highlights a wider […]

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DOE Poised to Issue Guidance Document for Civil Nuclear Credit Program

April 14, 2022 admin Business, civil nuclear credit program, climate change, credits, DOE, Environmental, existing nuclear, full coverage, news, Nuclear, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 20:21:28 +0000

The Department of Energy (DOE) will next week kick off its much-watched $6 billion Civil Nuclear Credit (CNC) program to bolster the existing U.S. nuclear fleet by issuing a guidance document that will set down criteria for a combined certification and a sealed bid auction process. The agency said in an April 6 update the […]

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