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Webinar: How To Pick The Right Electric Vehicle

EV Life

To celebrate Drive Electric Earth Day, EV Life co-led a webinar with EVmatch , the peer-to-peer electric vehicle (EV) charging network, about how to pick the right EV to serve your specific needs. . Check out our webinar recording: We covered different types of EVs, the most popular models , and how charging fits into the equation.

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2016 Billion Ton Report shows US could sustainably produce at least 1B tons biomass by 2040 for bioeconomy

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The 2016 Billion-Ton Report , volume 1, updates and expands upon analysis in the 2011 US Billion-Ton Update ( earlier post ), which was preceded by the 2005 US Billion Ton Study ( earlier post ). The Billion Ton 2016 is the third in the series of these Billion Ton reports.

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Overwhelming response by cities across the country to USDOT Smart City Challenge

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The USDOT invited cities to submit a high-level description of their vision by 4 February 2016, and supported prospective applicants with numerous forums, webinars, and other resources. These finalists will each receive $100,000 to hone their proposals and develop applications for the final selection process scheduled for June 2016.

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Ongoing market rollout for SAE hydrogen fueling standards

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It also provides market development support, such as hosting webinars, sponsoring conferences, etc. In September, for example, DOE presented a live webinar titled “ Introduction to SAE Hydrogen Fueling Standardization ”. Earlier post.) Click to enlarge. C rated gas category) with a pressure of 10 MPa remaining in the tank on a 20?C

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DOE to award up to $80M to two advanced nuclear reactor projects

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The Department will also conduct a Webinar covering project details and FOA application instructions at 1:00 p.m. DOE anticipates notifying applicants selected for award by late November 2015 and making award(s) by early February 2016. DOE will issue a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) document addressing questions regarding this FOA.

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DOE seeking input on H2@scale: hydrogen as centerpiece of future energy system; 50% reduction in energy GHGs by 2050

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Source: DOE workshop April 2016. Responses to the RFI must be submitted electronically to H2Scale@ee.doe.gov with the subject line “DE-FOA-0001655 - RFI” no later than 5:00pm (ET) on 4 November 2016. Click to enlarge. commercial viability of fuel cell vehicle technology has been demonstrated (commercial vehicles being sold).

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Update on DOE Co-Optima project to co-optimize fuels & engines; goal of 30% per vehicle reduction in petroleum

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In August 2016, DOE announced funding of up to $7 million further to support the initiative. With the 2016 start date, that gives the team three years to complete the R&D efforts in this area. Co-Optima’s premise is that current fuels constrain engine design—and thus engine efficiency.

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