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DOE releases SBIR/STTR FY16 Phase 1 Release 2 topics; hydrogen, electric vehicles, more efficient combustion engines; biogas-to-fuels

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The first hydrogen TTO is focused on durable, high activity electrocatalyst with low platinum content and low cost for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell applications. Conventional polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cell technology requires high content of platinum electrocatalyst, which raises manufacturing costs.

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LIVE BLOG: Tesla Q1 2024 earnings call

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Low cost, simple, and it just works. “We’re putting the ‘auto’ in automobile,” Musk said. “We’re in conversation with one automaker,” Musk said. “We’re really headed for an electric vehicle autonomous future. Tesla is an AI company.”

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Separate MIT, IEA reports both outline major expansion in role of natural gas; caution on climate benefits

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High-level findings of the MIT study include: There are abundant supplies of natural gas in the world, and many of these supplies can be developed and produced at relatively low cost. Natural gas use in the transportation sector is likely to increase, with the primary benefit being reduced oil dependence.

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ARPA-E awards $130M to 66 “OPEN 2012” transformational energy technology projects

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Methane Converter to Electricity and Fuel. In contrast, this reactor produces electricity as a byproduct of fuel production. provide not only liquid fuel but also electricity, increasing the. Natural Gas Reactor for Remote Chemical Conversion. electricity production (5 quadrillion. The increased energy.

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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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GENI: Green Electricity Network Integration ($36.4 Solar ADEPT: Solar Agile Delivery of Electrical Power Technology ($14.7 contains no rare earths, in a prototype electric motor. High Performance, Low Cost Superconducting Wires and Coils. usually made of copper) that conduct electricity. Lead organization.

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Electric Vehicle Project Ideas | Ph.D., MTech, MSc | Electrical, Management, Mechanical & More…

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Here is a collection of the project ideas related to the electric vehicle. We have published a video “ Top 75 electric vehicle related project ideas ” on our YouTube channel “ Get Electric Vehicle ” Now, here is a collection of the comments and responses to those comments in that video.

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UNIST teams develop high-rate iron oxide anode material, high-energy and high-rate cathode material for Li-ion batteries

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1 ), low cost, ease of fabrication, and environmental benignity. The capacity of lithium storage is mainly achieved through the reversible conversion reaction between Li + and Fe 2 O 3 , forming Fe nanocrystals dispersed in Li 2 O matrix. b) Cross-section and electric-circuit configuration in a nanoparticle cluster.

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