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US DOE announces $26.9M for advanced nuclear technology

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Two awards will advance flexible operation of light-water reactors with integrated hydrogen production systems. The system will be critically verified and validated through collaboration with INL such that it will be ready to integrate into the nuclear environment. These projects, valued at $26.9 Total Award Value: $625,000.

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DOE reports say cumulative investment in hydrogen, nuclear and long-duration energy storage must increase to $300B by 2030

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Clean hydrogen production for domestic demand has the potential to scale from If water electrolysis dominates as the production method, up to 200 GW of new renewable energy sources would be needed by 2030 to support clean hydrogen production.

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Tesla critics want another round of discussions to cover their Giga Berlin complaints

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Earlier this month, renewed discussions about the objections critics have concerning Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin were completed. The groups criticized, among others, that some parts of the talks were no longer blacked out, and some documents and additional requests were missing.

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Tesla critics Nabu and Green League are considering a lawsuit against Giga Berlin

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The Nabu and the Green League have filed an objection to Tesla Giga Berlin’s approval, though they wish to examine the facility’s documents first. The groups are demanding access to Tesla’s application documents for the electric vehicle production facility, according to Christiane Schröder from Nabu. .

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Developing standards for EV charging reliability

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The industry badly needs technical standards to enable charging providers to document, diagnose and repair charging problems in a uniform way. And as we head into periods of more extreme weather, those charging stations are exposed to higher heat or more water than is typical. We said, “Where does charging fail 80% of the time?

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PNNL team presents new insight into H2 production by cyanobacterium Cyanothece

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Although direct biophotolytic H 2 production has been documented and studied for decades, significant challenges remain for the development of microbial strains and conditions that can directly and efficiently use sunlight and water to produce H 2. billion years ago. The enzyme that makes the hydrogen needs a huge amount of energy.

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Debunking the Lithium "Mining" FUD

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In this article, we will document some important facts that debunk this narrative with facts and sources. Mining any mineral from earth has an impact on the environment. tons of GHG each year assuming 50% energy generation from renewable energy [3,6]. No EV owner denies this. 4] An electric car emits about 3,000 pounds or 1.36

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