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Mercedes-Benz Introduces Two-Mode Hybrid ML450 SUV at New York Auto Show

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Waste heat from the electronics is dissipated via a separate cooling circuit to increase efficiency. An integrated Auxiliary Power Module enables power to be exchanged between the 288-volt battery and the 12-volt onboard network. A computer controls the hybrid system with up to 50 million computing operations a second.

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DOE ARPA-E awards $156M to projects to 60 projects to accelerate innovation in clean energy technologies

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wasted energy in plants into energy-dense fuel molecules. University of Alabama. type Hexaferrite The University of Alabama led team will demonstrate. Scalable Real-time Decentralized Volt/VAR Control Caltech will develop scalable, real-time, decentralized. to connect photovoltaic solar panels to the grid.

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