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What is Electrification of Transportation?

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Globally, the transportation sector contributes about 25% of all CO2 emissions. Sounds simple, but it’s more complicated than just replacing internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles with electric vehicles (EVs). An additional 35% is from natural gas, which emits the least CO2 of any fossil fuel. But again, location matters.

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DOE Selects 19 Projects to Monitor and Evaluate Geologic CO2 Storage

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University of Wyoming , Laramie, Wyo. The models and protocols will enable scientists, engineers, and storage-project administrators to develop approaches to minimize those risks. DOE share: $1,354,253; recipient share: $270,850; duration: 36 months). GoldSim Technology Group , Issaquah, Wash.

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DOE Selects 15 Projects Aimed at Secure CO2 Underground Storage

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(The Woodlands, Texas) This study will evaluate the applicability of the experimental design/response surface method, sensitivity analysis, and optimization method on the many factors that affect the successful characterization, engineering design and operation of a saline formation site.

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