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Battelle-R&D Magazine forecast predicts 5.2% growth in 2012 global R&D spending to $1.4+T, largely driven by Asian economies; US companies and tech providers to boost energy R&D spending by 23.1% to $6.7B

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The Battelle-R&D Magazine annual Global R&D Funding Forecast concludes that global research and development (R&D) spending will grow by about 5.2% The team from Battelle and R&D Magazine forecast that a 2.1% Key energy technology development areas by 2014. Global spending by energy-related companies will grow by 7.8

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Saifur Rahman is 2022 IEEE President-Elect

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a software company that provides buildings with energy efficiency solutions. Rahman is the founding editor in chief of the IEEE Electrification Magazine and the IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy. He served as the 2018–2019 president of the IEEE Power & Energy Society (IEEE PES).

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COMAC of China, Boeing open Energy Conservation Center; first focus on aviation biofuel from waste cooking oil

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of China ( COMAC ) and Boeing opened the Boeing-COMAC Aviation Energy Conservation and Emissions Reductions Technology Center, a collaborative effort to support commercial aviation industry growth. SAIGC) and Shanghai Commercial Aircraft Magazine Co., COMAC is determined independently to build large Chinese passenger aircraft.

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Commercial Aircraft Corp of China and Boeing to partner on aviation energy conservations and emissions reductions

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This is the first collaboration agreement between COMAC, which is building the new C919 jet and ARJ21 regional jet, and Boeing, which this year celebrates its 40 th anniversary of providing commercial aircraft and services to China's aviation industry. SAIGC) and Shanghai Commercial Aircraft Magazine Co.,

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Are Solid-State Batteries the Next Big Breakthrough for EVs?

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As concerns about climate change intensify, there is a growing need to transition away from nonrenewable energy sources, not only in power generation but also in transportation. Solid-state batteries can help by offering a cleaner and more efficient energy storage solution. Toyota’s building a plant in the U.S.

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Honeywell’s newest partnership aims to prevent EV battery fires

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In 2020, the company partnered with Honeywell’s Building Technologies division to “continuously improve the Li-ion Tamer products and provide innovative safety solutions, building a safety platform for all lithium-ion battery users, and enabling the growth of clean energy.” I’d love to hear from you!

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New Elon Musk essay: Tesla CEO’s current thoughts on technology and humanity

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The new Elon Musk essay was published in China Cyberspace , the Cyberspace Administration of China’s (CAC) flagship magazine. In a way, the publication of the new Elon Musk essay in the CAC’s flagship magazine is significant. Thank you for the invitation from China Cyberspace magazine. Posted by Elon Musk.

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