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Chile, US navies to carry on working on drop-in alternative fuels

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Chilean Undersecretary of Defense Marcos Robledo and United States Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus last week agreed to continue, through their respective navies, discussions on research, development and use of advanced drop-in alternative fuels to power surface ships and aircraft.

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Cal Energy Commission hosting technology merit review workshop on EV charging infrastructure project

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The California Energy Commission will host a workshop Monday, 25 April, in which executives from four companies including ChargePoint and Green Charge Networks, two non-profits, one municipal utility district and one state agency will discuss the successes and challenges of developing electric vehicle charging technology in California.

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US DOE Awards $300 Million in Clean Cities Grants to Support Alternative Fuels, Vehicles, and Infrastructure Development

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These projects put more than 9,000 alternative fuel and energy-efficient light-, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles on the road, and establish 542 refueling locations across the country. The project will deploy 502 alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles through 119 public and private fleets throughout the state.

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Provaris receives ABS approval for design of H2Neo compressed hydrogen carrier

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ABS Consulting has carried out risk and safety workshops (HAZID) and specialist studies concerning gas dispersion, explosion and fire analysis to help assess and mitigate the risks associated with the storage and transportation of hydrogen. Additional safety measures are applied through continuous monitoring of the cargo tanks integrity.

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DOE to award $11M to 20 new Clean Cities projects for alt fuel cars and trucks

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The US Department of Energy (DOE) is [link] about $11 million to 20 new projects to help states and local governments to develop the infrastructure, training, and regional planning needed to help meet the demand for alternative fuel cars and trucks, including vehicles that run on natural gas, electricity, and propane. the Environment.

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California Energy Commission soliciting proposals for $18.7M in awards to develop hydrogen fueling infrastructure

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To be eligible under this solicitation, projects must be located in California and include at least one of the following activities: Installation of new retail or fleet hydrogen dispensing stations and equipment. Installation of hydrogen dispensing equipment at a multi-fill station. (A A multi-fill. hydrogen pipeline. quarter of 2012.

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How EV Charging Boosts Your Workplace Benefits Package

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Whether you’re planning to install EV charging stations as a workplace amenity or promote electric vehicles to your employees, it’s important to start planning early. When installing EV charging stations, we recommend talking to an electrician about your current electrical capacity. Not sure how to get started?