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DOE Selects 19 Projects to Monitor and Evaluate Geologic CO2 Storage

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The work will be managed by the Office of Fossil Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory. The projects selected will develop technologies and protocols that will significantly improve the ability to: Monitor the movement of CO 2 into, through, and out of the targeted geologic storage area. million over four years, with $27.6

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US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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The WESS flywheel technology captures regenerative braking energy when trains slow or stop and transfer back to same train or another train when it starts or accelerates, reducing energy demand and peak power requirements. Hybrid Buses: Upgrade a planned order of buses from diesel to hybrid technology.

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DOE ARPA-E awards $156M to projects to 60 projects to accelerate innovation in clean energy technologies

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The new ARPA-E selections focus on accelerating innovations in clean technology while increasing US competitiveness in rare earth alternatives and breakthroughs in biofuels, thermal storage, grid controls, and solar power electronics. REACT: Rare Earth Alternatives in Critical Technologies ($31.6 This technology could then be.

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