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UPS plans to build 9 additional LNG stations at cost of ~$50M

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UPS plans to invest approximately $50 million to build an additional nine liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueling stations, bringing the total number of stations to 13. The expansion will include on-site fueling stations in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas. Phoenix, Ariz., Phoenix, Ariz.,

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The Godfather of South Korea’s Chip Industry

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Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) assumed top posts in the industry as well as coveted positions teaching or researching semiconductors at universities and government institutes. awarded him its prestigious Ho-Am Prize in 1993 for “building a solid foundation for Korea’s semiconductor industry.”

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Tesla Superchargers are dwarfing competitors in size and cost efficiencies

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Across competitors in the United States and the European Union, the estimated costs per connector are $100,000 to $250,000, according to Bloomberg. . It should be noted that Tesla Superchargers are among the best in the industry, with V3 stations capable of providing up to 250 kilowatts of output to compatible vehicles.

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Saft to Raise Approximately 120M to Fund Li-ion Plants in US

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Saft remains very focussed on its exciting medium term growth prospects, with high performance Li-ion batteries and is delighted that its projects have been chosen by the US Government to receive grants to build new factories in North America. Saft made the announcement concurrent with its release of 3Q 2009 financial results: an 11.9%

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DOE to award $118M to 17 projects to accelerate domestic biofuel production

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Financing for novel biorefinery process systems can be a barrier to commercializing advanced biofuels, and this funding will reduce technological uncertainties and enable industry deployment. Captis Aire LLC, “Renewable Blending Components to Enable 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)”, $2,000,000. Comstock Inc.,

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US DOE Awarding Up To $62M for Concentrating Solar Power Research and Development

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eSolar will design, build, and test a CSP power plant system with fundamentally new components. Eventually, this technology could deliver lower-cost solar energy at a utility scale. Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne will build on and advance the current solar power tower plant design. PPG Industries, Inc. eSolar, Inc.

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Figure Promises First General Purpose Humanoid Robot

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Pratt spent 20 years at the Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC) , where he led the team that took second place at the DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals. This relates back to the reason why Figure is building a humanoid robot in the first place.

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