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New AI National Security Mission

October 29, 2024 admin AI, Artificial Intelligence, jennifer granholm, policy & politics, research, SCIENCE, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 03:49:13 +0000

The Biden White House has kicked off a new AI national security mission with the White House’s “first-ever National Security Memorandum (NSM) on Artificial Intelligence (AI).” With all the talk about AI filling the intertubes, apparently, the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) decided it was … [continued]

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New Clean Energy Education & Empowerment Awardees in USA

October 28, 2024 admin clean power, education, policy & politics, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe), wind energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 03:40:12 +0000

Societal progress comes through the hard work of individuals. All groups, organizations, governments, and societies move forward in a positive way through the hard work and vision of individuals, and leaders are always needed. “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s … [continued]

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How Much Does Hydrogen Leak And How Much Does It Matter?

October 24, 2024 admin carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, climate change, electric trucks, Energy, Energy Storage, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green hydrogen, hydrogen, investment, Manufacturing, mass transit, policy & politics, us department of energy (doe), usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 00:46:40 +0000

Hydrogen is the gas that’s the second best escape artist in the universe. Helium has it by an edge because while helium is four times the mass of hydrogen per unit, it comes in atoms, not molecules. Hydrogen only comes with another hydrogen atom in the hydrogen molecule, which ends … [continued]

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The Wild Wind Turbines Of Wyoming Are Coming For Your Fossil Fuels

October 24, 2024 admin aerodynamics, airloom energy, clean power, green economy, investment, onshore wind farms, united states department of defense, us department of energy (doe), wind energy, wind turbine technology, wind turbines, Wyoming, wyoming wind power

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 14:15:27 +0000

Wind turbines that resemble model airplanes will run around an oval track in Wyoming to generate electricity, in a pilot project supported by private, state, and federal investors.

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Over Half of All US EV Sales in 2023 Were SUVs — Make it 100%

October 19, 2024 admin clean transport, co2 emissions, electric cars, Electric vehicles, market research, research, SCIENCE, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 22:34:16 +0000

Vehicles Contribute 51% of a Household’s Carbon Footprint In our car-centric society, many of us recognize the benefits of public transportation, bicycles, and walking. We need more and better options. Still, since we’re not there yet … we need other solutions. I discover a new, high-quality electric SUV every day … [continued]

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Massive Gen 4 Wave Energy Converter Mimics Human Heart

October 19, 2024 admin clean power, corpower, corpower ocean, Energy, green economy, marine energy, policy & politics, renewable energy, us department of energy (doe), water power technologies office (wpto), wave energy, wave energy converter

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 16:15:52 +0000

The Swedish renewable energy startup CorPower is aiming to launch its fourth-generation C4 wave energy device into commercial development, with a $35 million USD assist from investors.

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US Hydroelectric Infrastructure Is Getting $430M In Upgrades

October 18, 2024 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, clean power, hydroelectric, investing in america, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:07:25 +0000

Hydropower, the old-school method of renewable energy generation in the US, is getting a $430 million shot in the arm for funding hydroelectric infrastructure upgrades which aim to improve grid resilience, improve safety, and facilitate “environmental and recreational improvements” at hydro facilities across 33 states. This round of hydro facility … [continued]

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The Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks Are Rolling In (Ignore That Man Behind The Curtain)

October 14, 2024 admin BMW, clean hydrogen, clean transport, Donald Trump, Electric vehicles, elon musk, Energy, fuel cell trucks, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, hydrogen fuel cell trucks, nikola, policy & politics, Shipping, us department of energy (doe), us election 2024, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 15:23:33 +0000

Nikola is among the US truck manufacturers determined to make fuel cell trucks happen, regardless of who says what about hydrogen along the campaign trail.

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The Wave Energy Dam Is Beginning To Bust Wide Open

October 13, 2024 admin clean power, eco wave power, green economy, innovation, investment, Israel, Manufacturing, marine energy, ocean wave energy, startups, Taiwan, us department of energy (doe), US Navy, usa, wave energy, wave energy converter

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:34:53 +0000

Wave energy is a vast new source of renewable energy that has defied harnessing so far, but researchers and industry stakeholders are finally beginning to unlock its secrets.

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The First Electric School Bus Fleet To Serve A Sovereign Tribal Community In The US

October 11, 2024 admin clean transport, electric buses, electric school buses, Electric vehicles, mass transit / public transit, press releases, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 13:03:55 +0000

The Red Lake School District in Minnesota has unveiled a new electric school bus fleet, making it the first public school district with an indigenous population to utilize funding from the EPA Clean School Bus Program. As the majority of US school districts wait a bit longer to make the … [continued]

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