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Southern chapters embrace EV inclusion

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For many years, it has primarily included older white men in the tech, telecommunications, power, or other leading businesses in and around Atlanta.”. Some people just can’t afford one.” Sometimes the people who will most benefit from the long-term reduction in operating costs can’t afford the price differential upfront,” he continued.

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Hyundai Motor Group and Seoul National University open joint battery research center; focus on Li-metal and solid-state

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Through consultations and seminars on battery technology, insights and development directions will be discussed, alongside a consultative body that will be formed regularly to share information on global battery industry trends and results. Hyundai Motor will invest KRW 9.5 trillion (US$7.4

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DOE to award $9M to promote consensus on future fossil energy technologies

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The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy will award $9 million over five years to organizations to assist it in building domestic and international consensus on future fossil energy technologies ( DE-FOA-0001111 ). turbines, fuel cells, hybrids, novel power generation cycles); coal conversion (e.g.,

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Southern chapters embrace EV inclusion

Electric Auto Association

For many years, it has primarily included older white men in the tech, telecommunications, power, or other leading businesses in and around Atlanta.”. Some people just can’t afford one.” Sometimes the people who will most benefit from the long-term reduction in operating costs can’t afford the price differential upfront,” he continued.

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ADB draft report says 3B Asians could become affluent by 2050; significant challenges

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On a purchasing power parity basis, GDP per capita in Asia would rise to $38,600, compared with the projected 2050 global average of $36,600. On a purchasing power parity basis, GDP per capita would rise to only $20,300, or just over half of that under the Asian Century scenario. Public-private sector partnerships.

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Axion supplying PbC batteries to Norfolk Southern for all-battery switcher and working on line-haul hybrid locomotives; micro-hybrid and stationary expansion

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In April, Axion Power International Inc received an order from Norfolk Southern Corp (NS) for PbC lead-carbon batteries for use in an all-battery-powered switcher locomotive. This larger, more powerful unit will require approximately twice the number of batteries as contained in the electric yard switcher. Source: NS.

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