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Microchip to invest $880M to expand its SiC and Si capacity in Colorado

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One significant phase of the expansion is to develop and upgrade its 50-acre, 580,000-square-foot Colorado Springs campus for increased SiC manufacturing for use in automotive/E-Mobility, grid infrastructure, green energy, and aerospace and defense applications.

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NREL researchers point toward building energy efficiency instead of long-term storage

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An open-access paper on the work, “Optimal Strategies for a Cost-Effective and Reliable 100% Renewable Electrical Grid,” appears in the Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy. The other zones encompassed the cities of New York, El Paso, and Denver. —Sammy Houssainy, co-author.

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

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Jonathan’s other professional experience includes working for local governments, start-ups, and institutions of higher learning in the El Paso-Las Cruces region. Angelina Rodriguez Current Profession: Project Manager, Transportation Electrification at El Paso Electric Company, El Paso, TX How will you add value to the EAA Board?

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Electric Auto Association

Jonathan’s other professional experience includes working for local governments, start-ups, and institutions of higher learning in the El Paso-Las Cruces region. Angelina Rodriguez Current Profession: Project Manager, Transportation Electrification at El Paso Electric Company, El Paso, TX How will you add value to the EAA Board?