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UAW and Big Three ratify contracts with 64% of workers voting in favor

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The contract offers 25-percent base increases to worker wages, along with gradual increases to top pay by as much as 33 percent, along with additional cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) that amount to over $42 per hour.

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DOE Selects 8 Projects to Advance Technologies for the Co-Production of Power and Hydrogen, Fuels or Chemicals from Coal-Biomass Feedstocks

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CoalTek, teaming with the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research in Lexington, Ky., Partnering with the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Ky.; CoalTek, Inc. Tucker, Ga.) Duke University in Durham, N.C., and the University of North Dakota Energy and Environment Research Center in Grand Forks, N.D.,

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DOE awards ~$25M to 8 projects for CO2 capture and compression; $15M for novel Direct Fuel Cell system

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The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has selected eight projects to receive almost $25 million in funding to construct small- and large-scale pilots for reducing the cost of CO 2 capture and compression through DOE’s Carbon Capture Program. FuelCell Energy Inc. Alstom Power Inc.

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