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BuG ReMeDEE project seeks to use extremophile bacteria to convert methane to biofuels, biopolymers and electricity

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Establish a consortium for sustained collaborations among university partners in South Dakota, Montana, and Oklahoma in the field of methane regulation in extreme environments. As momentum built to turn the mine into an underground lab, pumps were installed to dewater the flooded shafts and tunnels.

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NSF announces $55M toward national research priorities; intersection of food, energy and water systems

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Montana State University. The team, which includes researchers from Montana, Wyoming and South Dakota, seeks to identify a framework of carbon mitigation strategies that would minimize conflicts with food security and clean energy production priorities. Murray State University. University of Southern Mississippi.

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NAMII awarding $9M to 15 additive manufacturing projects

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Porter Machinery Company; Honeywell Aerospace; Montana Tech of The University of Montana; and TechSolve, Inc.). University of Pittsburgh (Acutec Precision Machining Inc.; McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh (ExOne and Magnesium Elektron Powders). Description. ANSYS, Inc.;

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3 Key EV Charging Infrastructure Issues that need to be Addressed

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Chargers need to expand ahead of EV demand Charging infrastructure is not universally present, either. Although California has numerous charging options, there are comparatively fewer in parts of North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana. More specifically, 44% felt worried about charging point availability.

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DOE selects 16 research projects for more than $19M in funding to advance Solid Oxide Fuel Cell technology

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The University of South Carolina. The Tennessee Technological University. Montana State University. Additionally, the team will develop an innovative stack technology for better thermal management, material reduction, better packaging within stack modules, and ease of installation. The University of Maryland.

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Coulomb Racks Up Series of Charging Infrastructure Wins

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As part of the project, KHLim will acquire several electrical vehicles, such as bikes, scooters, motorbikes and cars, which will be rented to the general public at the University campus. In the US, the Rampart Casino / Resort in Las Vegas installed a Coulomb networked charging station for electric vehicles.

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Sustainable Oils Produces Camelina-based HRJ Fuel for All-Engine 50-50 Blend USAF Trial

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Terry Yonkers, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment and Logistics. The camelina for the contract and test flight was primarily grown in 2009 and harvested in September 2009 by farmers in Montana. The Air Force is committed to reducing our reliance on foreign oil.

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