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DOE awarding $4.8M to 5 BIRD Energy projects with Israel; H2 storage, biofuel, sustainable transportation

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The Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with Israel’s Ministry of Energy (MOE) and the Israel Innovation Authority, announced $4.8 Rosh Ha’ayin, Israel) and Power Authority of the State of New York (White Plains, New York) will develop high temperature storage based in combined heat and power (CHP). CelDezyner Ltd.

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Solar-to-Hydrogen Water Splitter Outlasts Next Best Tech By 14x

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Durability will be key for maintenance-free systems that can be installed at remote locations, he says. Several companies and initiatives are making it by using wind or solar electricity to split water via electrolysis. . Green hydrogen research and technologies have been gaining momentum around the world.

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Hawaii opts for EVs and renewable energy

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Once the capital costs of setting up the facility are recouped, about ten years in this case, all they have are maintenance and operational costs since the energy source is essentially free forever. Another 5% comes from wind and 5% from hydro. There is no pollution to speak of with these plants.

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

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The customer will only pay a monthly fee about $240 (US Dollars) which includes a full maintenance service agreement; carbon offset payments and in some countries even all electricity used, and insurance. The true impact of electric vehicles should consider the make-up of the power grids where these cars will be used.