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Proterra to build EV battery system factory in South Carolina

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Rendering of factory concept. acre Carolina Commerce Center in Greer, South Carolina near Proterra’s electric bus manufacturing facility in Greenville, South Carolina and adjacent to the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport.

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Hydrogen Opposed Piston Engine Working Group formed

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UC Riverside Bourns College of Engineering, Center for Environmental Research & Technology strives to be a recognized leader in environmental education as it collaborates with industry and government to improve the technical basis for regulation and policy, and to be a creative source of new technology. ID-Technologies, Fribourg, Switzerland.

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BMW Group leveraging digitalization in production plants; Industry 4.0

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Industry 4.0”, earlier post ). These ‘radar’ functionalities increase the transparency in the BMW Group’s international supply network and optimize supply chains. Industry 4.0: The intelligent energy management data system is part of the BMW Group’s production concept on Industry 4.0; Industry 4.0

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US DOE invests $60 million in nuclear energy technology research and training

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According to industry estimates, the US electric power industry will have to replace nearly 100,000 workers—more than 25,000 of them in the nuclear industry—by 2015. Nuclear Energy Advanced Modeling & Simulation. In addition to the Department’s investment, the United Kingdom will provide $1.5

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Airless tires look like the future for robotaxis, EVs, and more

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Hankook and Bridgestone are among the several others that have presented airless tire concepts, and Goodyear has a prototype. Then it showed what appeared to be an evolution of the tires in its 2023 Lunar Cruiser EV concept. Tesla Model 3 with prototype Goodyear airless tires There have been other attempts at airless tire designs.

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DOE announces small modular reactor technology partnerships at Savannah River Site

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The US Energy Department (DOE) and its Savannah River Site (SRS) announced three public-private partnerships to develop deployment plans for small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) technologies at SRS facilities, near Aiken, South Carolina. SMR, LLC, a subsidiary of Holtec International; and NuScale Power, LLC. Earlier post.).

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DOE selects 16 research projects for more than $19M in funding to advance Solid Oxide Fuel Cell technology

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The other fifteen projects were awarded funding under two topic areas: Innovative Concepts, geared towards undercutting current SOFC technology costs, and SOFC Core Technology, aimed at laboratory- and bench-scale projects that improve SOFC design. The University of South Carolina. SOFC awards. Lead organization. Description.

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