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DOE to award up to $80M to two advanced nuclear reactor projects

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DOE will issue a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) document addressing questions regarding this FOA. DOE anticipates notifying applicants selected for award by late November 2015 and making award(s) by early February 2016. The Department will also conduct a Webinar covering project details and FOA application instructions at 1:00 p.m.

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Google and IEEE launch $1M challenge for downsized inverters

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Google and the IEEE have launched the Littlebox Challenge—an open competition to design and build a small kW-scale inverter with the highest power density (of at least 50 W/in 3 , or 3.05 The grand prize winner will be announced sometime in January, 2016. The peak power density of the 2010 Prius motor inverter is 11.1

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