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Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Arkansas partner for regional hydrogen hub to compete for IIJA funding

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The US states of Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Arkansas have entered into a bipartisan three-state partnership to establish a regional hub for development, production, and use of clean hydrogen as fuel and manufacturing feedstock.

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Galvanic, IBAT testing proves Smackover brine is DLE compatible

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by Brent Wilson, president and CEO of Galvanic Energy. It’s no secret that a steady supply of lithium is essential to the growth of the electric vehicle industry both here and abroad. The catch is identifying lithium that can be harvested economically and in a way that doesn’t harm the environment. We can find the lithium.

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DOE NETL selects 12 fossil-fuel power systems projects for funding

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The US Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has selected 12 projects to receive funding through its Crosscutting Research Program’s Transitional Technology Development to Enable Highly Efficient Power Systems with Carbon Management initiative. Energy Industries of Ohio. Lead organization.

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NSF awards $55.5M to support 3 new Engineering Research Centers; one focused on power electronics

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million in three new Engineering Research Centers (ERCs) to create novel technology platforms and transform industries. POETS will be led by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in partnership with Howard University, Stanford University and the University of Arkansas. The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has invested $55.5

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America’s lithium laws fail to keep pace with rapid development – ET Auto

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states, legal experts, politicians, landowners, investors, royalty firms, industry executives and consultants. Koch Industries-backed Standard Lithium said last October it had drilled a Texas brine well with lithium concentrations nearly as high as those found in parts of Chile, which has the world’s largest lithium reserves. .

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Follow the sand to the real fracking boom

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The industry has gone from drilling four wells per square mile to up to 16 using shorter, wider fracs. In this environment, the new game is about quality and location. Pushing demand up is the trend for wider, shorter fracs , which require twice as much sand. Oilfield services giants such as Halliburton Co. and Baker Hughes Inc.

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