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Xcel Energy launches EV smart charging pilot in Colorado; Transportation Electrification Plan for New Mexico approved

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Xcel Energy has launched a new pilot for customers of five major automakers to make it easier for consumers to make the switch to electric vehicles in Colorado and to charge their EVs at times when renewable energy production is high and demand on the energy grid is low.

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DOE to award up to $14M to 6 new projects to advance IGCC with carbon capture technology for coal-fired plants

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EPRI will team with Dooher Institute of Physics and Energy, Worley Parsons Group, Inc., Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Air Products has developed a three-step process to accomplish this separation at lower cost and greater efficiency than currently available technologies. Columbia University, and ATS Rheosystems/REOLOGICA.

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