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Dimeta and Enerkem collaborate on large scale waste-to-DME projects in Europe and US

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The two DME projects with Enerkem build upon the announcement of the first of a kind waste-to-DME plant spearheaded by Dimeta in the United Kingdom, which is set to be operational in 2025. Subsequent plants are in development in Europe and the United States.

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EIA: US uranium concentrate production in 2021 remained near all-time lows; 95% imported

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By most measures, production of uranium concentrate (U 3 O 8 ) remained at or near all-time lows in the United States during 2021, at 21,000 pounds—less than 1% of the post-2000 production high of 4.9 Most of the uranium used in the United States is processed abroad.

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ExxonMobil acquires 49.9% stake in Biojet AS

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Biofuels and biofuel components can meet the requirements for advanced fuels under Norwegian, European Union and United Kingdom regulations. Since 2000, ExxonMobil has invested more than $10 billion to research, develop and deploy lower-emission energy solutions. ExxonMobil’s majority-owned affiliate, Imperial Oil Ltd.,

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SpaceX wins Skynet launch contract

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Instead of a self-aware, apocalyptic AI, though, “Skynet” refers to the United Kingdom’s planned Skynet 6A spacecraft – part of a family of military communications satellites that far predate their science fiction namesake. SpaceX has won a contract to launch Skynet on a Falcon 9 rocket in 2025.

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Chinese language EV makers pin hopes on Europe’s auto sellers

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since 2009, bought greater than 100,000 automobiles in Europe closing generation and says it recently has greater than 800 distribution issues at native automotive sellers throughout Europe and the United Kingdom. MG, the legacy British emblem owned through China’s SAIC Motor Corp.

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UPS plans to build 9 additional LNG stations at cost of ~$50M

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and over the past year has deployed 20 biomethane vehicles in the United Kingdom. Between 2000 and the end of 2012, the UPS alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet logged 295 million miles. UPS recently began a pilot program testing propane vehicles in Gainesville, Ga.,

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Who Really Invented the Thumb Drive?

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In 2000, at a trade fair in Germany, an obscure Singapore company called Trek 2000 unveiled a solid-state memory chip encased in plastic and attached to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector. But Trek 2000 hardly became a household name. This was granted to Amir Ban, Dov Moran, and Oron Ogdan in November 2000.

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