New Energy Storage Systems Prize Offers $4.8 Million To Advance Industrial Innovation

8 months ago US Department of Energy 0 Comments

The Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office launched the Industrial Energy Storage Systems Prize, a $4.8 million challenge seeking cost-effective energy storage solutions that can support an industrial facility’s thermal or electric energy needs. Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office (IEDO) launched the Industrial Energy Storage Systems … [continued]

ChatGPT generated panoramic image of a map of South Korea littered with failed hydrogen refueling stations, buses and cars
ChatGPT generated panoramic image of a map of South Korea littered with failed hydrogen refueling stations, buses and cars

Korean Hydrogen Explosions, Leaks, Auction Failure & Impeachment May Cause Pivot

8 months ago Michael Barnard 0 Comments

The hydrogen atom is tiny. Getting enough of it in one place requires pressures found at three to seven kilometers under the surface of the ocean. Unsurprisingly, it leaks. As it’s an indirect greenhouse gas and an explosion risk, that’s a big problem. South Korea has been learning exactly what … [continued]

U.S. Department of Energy Funds the Efforts of 7 Non-Profit Educational Organizations to Build the…

8 months ago US Department of Energy 0 Comments

The Clean Energy Careers for All program supports workforce development programs that promote STEM education and exposure to clean energy career options. Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) selected seven non-profit educational organizations to receive up to $300,000 each in funding, as part of its Clean Energy Careers for … [continued]

U.S. DOE Announces $1.66 Billion Loan Guarantee to Plug Power to Produce & Liquify Clean…

8 months ago US Department of Energy 0 Comments

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) announced the closing of a $1.66 billion loan guarantee ($1.55 billion in principal and $107 million in capitalized interest) to Plug Power Inc.’s (Plug) subsidiary, Plug Power Energy Loan Borrower, LLC, to help finance the construction of up to six facilities … [continued]

More Electric Buses for Australia

8 months ago David Waterworth 0 Comments

Despite stagnant electric car sales, the influx of electric buses remains unabated in Australia. Let’s start with EV market leader BYD. In Australia and around the world, BYD is on a roll. The company has delivered 74,000 electric buses around the globe. Rapid technology advancements, which lead to greater driver … [continued]

OCED Announces up to $31 Million for Small Businesses to Innovate American Energy Technologies

8 months ago US Department of Energy 0 Comments

OCED Announces up to $31 Million for Small Businesses to Innovate American Energy Technologies The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) today released a new funding solicitation for up to $31 million to validate in operational conditions new energy technology components or systems to be integrated in larger-scale … [continued]

U.S. DOE Announces Roadmap and $18 Million Investment to Improve Clean Energy Interconnection Processes

8 months ago US Department of Energy 0 Comments

More than 1,000 stakeholders over two years contributed to developing solutions and targets The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Interconnection Innovation e-Xchange (i2X) released a new roadmap that can lead to shorter timelines and better outcomes for connecting clean energy resources to the distribution and sub-transmission grids. The Distributed Energy Resource … [continued]

U.S. Department of Energy Announces Selectees for $107 Million Fusion Innovation Research Engine Collaboratives, and…

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New Awards from DOE Will Support Acceleration of Commercial Fusion Energy Toward Viability The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $107 million in funding for six projects in the Fusion Innovative Research Engine (FIRE) Collaboratives, and that several privately funded fusion companies have completed early critical-path science and technology … [continued]

ChatGPT generated panoramic image of a transit think tank being manipulated by an oil-soaked puppet master
ChatGPT generated panoramic image of a transit think tank being manipulated by an oil-soaked puppet master

Why Is Paramount Plus Promoting Big Oil With Its Landman Series?

8 months ago Carolyn Fortuna 0 Comments

“Landman” is a television series broadcast on Paramount Plus, the digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service. I’ve watched most of the other Taylor Sheridan series, somehow hoping that a romanticized Old West culture can be combined with positive representations of females. What I didn’t expect from him was a … [continued]