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Saskatchewan and Montana Partner on Major Carbon Capture and Storage Project

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Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer to work together on the development of one of the largest international carbon capture and storage demonstration projects to date.

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Quantum Energy and Bilfinger Westcon partner to develop multiple refineries in the North Dakota-Montana Bakken formation

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The design plan includes the capturing the CO 2 released form the facilities for use in Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) throughout the Bakken. In 2012, Westcon was acquired by Bilfinger SE, a leading international engineering and services group from Germany.

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Montana Company Licenses Lawrence Livermore Zinc Air Fuel Cell Technology

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Power Air says it is moving ahead with its own ZAFC design. These figures were quoted in a recent white paper by Meridian International Research, which stated, “ Lithium supply and future production will be far from adequate to sustain global electric vehicle production.”. ZAI is the second company to license the LLNL ZAFC technology.

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DOE to award $10.2M to 16 solid oxide fuel cell projects

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The ultimate goal of this work is to establish a scientific basis for rational design of durable, high-performance anodes with robust oxidation tolerance. Montana State University. DOE: $300,000 Non-DOE: $75,000 Total: $375,000. Michigan State University. DOE: $299,055; Non-DOE: $74,764; Total: $373,819. The University of Connecticut.

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NAMII awarding $9M to 15 additive manufacturing projects

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Porter Machinery Company; Honeywell Aerospace; Montana Tech of The University of Montana; and TechSolve, Inc.). Developing Topology Optimization Tools that Enable Efficient Design of AM Cellular Structures. Description. General Electric Aviation (Aerojet Rocketdyne; B6 Sigma, Inc.; ANSYS, Inc.; and ExOne).

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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 FOAs were awarded with two primary objectives: to design, construct, and field-test a SOFC prototype system; and to support innovations that improve the reliability, robustness, and endurance of SOFC cell and stack technology. Montana State University. One project was awarded funding for a 400 kWe SOFC Prototype System Test.

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State Department issues Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on Keystone XL Pipeline: climate change impacts

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Gulf Coast area refineries are designed to process a mixture of heavy and light crudes; the refineries in that region possess one of the highest concentrations of heavy-crude refining capacity of any area in the world, according to the SEIS. The pipeline would primarily transport crude oil from the WCSB and Bakken regions. —Draft SEIS.