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Canadian startup launches INDIEGOGO funding campaign for low-cost electric self-charging solar tricycle produced in Pakistan

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The team has not yet produced a working demo for their concept. The team projects that the high-efficiency vehicle will have a a minimum unit cost of only $1,400 to produce—the price of an average mountain bike—once the funding goal is reached.

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Eneos opens demo plant in Australia to produce MCH liquid organic hydrogen carrier

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ENEOS Corporation has constructed a demonstration plant in Brisbane, Australia, to produce methylcyclohexane (MCH), a liquid organic hydrogen carrier (LOHC), using its proprietary low-cost electrochemical synthesis of organic hydride method Direct MCH. Earlier post.) The plant will begin operation this month.

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CSIRO joins US sCO2-based power generation project STEP demo

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The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia’s national science research agency, has 2 -based-power-generation-project/">joined the Joint Industry Partnership (JIP) of the Supercritical Transformational Electric Power (STEP) project known as STEP Demo.

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That Awesome Robot Demo Could Have a Human in the Loop

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I always start asking more questions when a robot demo strikes me as just too impressive. If you see an impressive demo that comes out of nowhere, showcasing an autonomous capability without any recent precedents, that’s probably too impressive. Is the robot just too good? But when does impressive become too impressive?

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IPG to demo Flameless Ceramic Turbine for clean, off-grid power in EV charging

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Low-cost ceramics enable temperatures beyond the limitations of metals to deliver fuel efficiencies of power plants in small-scale distributed power. The Flameless Ceramic Turbine combines flameless combustion technology and innovations in ceramic design to deliver demand-responsive power without the emissions.

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JERA and IHI to demo ammonia co-firing at a large-scale commercial coal-fired power plant

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Ammonia enables efficient, low-cost transport and storage of hydrogen. This will be the world’s first demonstration project in which a large amount of ammonia will be co-fired in a large-scale commercial coal-fired power plant.

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The Boring Company’s LVCC Loop demo runs are seeds of an upcoming disruption

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One such video shared by Las Vegas-based @themelissavegas showed a demo run in a Tesla Model Y. What is quite noticeable in the LVCC demos is that the transport tunnels have so much space to improve. And with more cars that are moving faster, the LVCC Loop could improve its capacity in a very quick manner and at a relatively low cost.

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