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Resource report concludes Galvanic’s lithium prospect among most prolific in North America

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Oklahoma-based Galvanic Energy is a geoscience-driven resource exploration company that employs innovative, proprietary discovery methods to identify natural resources essential to the US renewable energy sector. Testing also revealed bromine concentrations of 3,700-6,000 mg/L.

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DOE, BOEMRE and NOAA awarding nearly $5M for projects to advance ocean renewable energy

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The following awards have been selected to receive funding: Bayesian Integration for Marine Spatial Planning and Renewable Energy Siting. The project team has experience with two such methods that, when integrated, can support the needs of ocean renewable energy planning in the context of coastal and marine spatial planning and beyond.

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EPA Posts Peer Review of Renewable Fuel Standards Lifecycle Analysis

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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has posted the peer review of the renewable fuel standards lifecycle analysis—including significant indirect emissions, such as from indirect land use changes— online. Reviewers offered time frame lengths ranging from 13 to 100 years. Earlier post.)

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USDA establishes four additional Biomass Crop Assistance Program project areas

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The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has established four additional Biomass Crop Assistance Program ( BCAP ) project areas to promote the cultivation of crops that can be processed into renewable energy. A project area must have specific boundaries that are approved by the Secretary of Agriculture.

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DOE to award $11M to 20 new Clean Cities projects for alt fuel cars and trucks

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The Michigan Fuel Forward project will work with a wide range of partners. compressed natural gas (CNG) cylinder tracking system and Renewable. The I-40 Collaboration of Clean Cities, a partnership across Arkansas and. Clean Energy. to convene an Alt-Fuel Task Force; include alternative fuels in regional and. INCOG Tulsa Area.

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Infrastructure Bill Could Usher In New Era for EVs

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The institute says its coalition will build additional charging infrastructure nationwide to help alleviate so-called “range anxiety” and to pave the way for EVs to join the American mainstream. EV owners and prospective buyers have been complaining about range anxiety for years.

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ARPA-E awards $30M to 21 projects advance new class of high-performance power converters

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If successful, such devices could be used to help protect microgrids and enable higher penetration of renewable energy sources. If successful, the project team will demonstrate a motor drive capable of handling large BEMF and increase motor system efficiency over a broad range of operating speeds. University of Arkansas.

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