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How Philanthropy Became This IEEE Member’s Cause

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Bob Dent , who had a 40-year career in the power industry, is one of those individuals. He had a long career in the power industry before he joined the staff of IEEE. He landed a position with United Illuminating, an investor-owned utility in Connecticut now part of Avangrid. In 2002 an opportunity to work for IEEE opened up.

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EPA Grants California Vehicle GHG Regulations Waiver

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These regulations were authorized by the 2002 legislation Assembly Bill 1493 (Pavley). More importantly, this decision reinforces the historic agreement on nationwide emissions standards developed by a broad coalition of industry, government and environmental stakeholders earlier this year. EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson.

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DOE fuel cell market report shows continued growth, with sales surpassing $1.3B worldwide in 2013

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In 2013, worldwide fuel cell industry sales surpassed $1 billion for the first time, reaching $1.3 Although early markets such as stationary power and material handling account for the bulk of sales, DOE noted that the fuel cell industry made “tremendous progress” in the light-duty transportation sector in 2013. Automakers dominated.

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