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NuScale Power receives US NRC design approval for small modular reactor

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The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed the Phase 6 review—the last and final phase—of the Design Certification Application (DCA) for NuScale Power’s small modular reactor (SMR) and issued the Final Safety Evaluation Report (FSER). —NuScale Chairman and CEO John Hopkins.

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Velotric Go electric utility bike review: A smaller cargo e-bike for heavy hauling that’s light on price

Electrek

With a nicely designed frame and the inclusion of UL-certification on the battery and drivetrain, there’s some serious draw to this bike. more… The post Velotric Go electric utility bike review: A smaller cargo e-bike for heavy hauling that’s light on price appeared first on Electrek.

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CALSTART launches California light-duty EV charging infrastructure incentives project; $30M first wave

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This incentives project is designed to transform electric vehicle (EV) charging accessibility and accelerate the market with the rapid installation of light-duty electric vehicle Level 2 charging infrastructure across California. The project team will review applications once the funding lane closes and notify awarded recipients.

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Ford confirms it received Elon Musk’s “How to Design a 48-Volt Vehicle” pamphlet

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When motoring content firm Hagerty published its video review of the Tesla Cybertruck, automotive journalist Jason Cammisa lightly noted that Tesla had sent other auto CEOs a pamphlet called “How to Design a 48-Volt Vehicle.” Watch Hagerty ‘s Tesla Cybertruck review video below.

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2024 Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium R-Line Review – Ready for the Road Trip

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The more I review crossovers and utility vehicles, the more I evaluate them by how well they just simply work for commuting duty. The exterior changes include an available grille-width light bar, new LED headlights, rear LED lighting with a body-wide light strip, and adaptive headlights are now standard. It’s also quiet.

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DOE to invest $32M in computer design of materials

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The US Department of Energy (DOE) will invest $32 million over the next four years to accelerate the design of new materials through use of supercomputers. Projects were chosen by competitive peer review under a DOE Funding Opportunity Announcement for Computational Materials Sciences.

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USTDA, Indonesia partner on NuScale small modular reactor

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It will include a site selection plan, power plant and interconnection system design, preliminary environmental and social impact assessment, risk assessment, cost estimate and regulatory review. After 78 years of waiting, now is the time to achieve self-sufficiency in emission-free green energy.

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