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Jordan signs $2B oil shale investment agreement with Saudi company

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The government of Jordan and the Saudi Arabian Corporation for Oil Shale (SACOS) recently signed a $2-billion agreement under which the government grants the Saudi company the right to extract and to develop the oil shale resources in the Attarat Um-AL-Ghudran region covering an area of 11 square kilometers.

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NREL modeling power requirements for regional air mobility

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The project includes evaluating how smaller airports could supply clean power to both the aircraft and the region. How that happens exactly—whether from on-site renewables or grid supplied—is a site-by-site discussion. —Jordan Cox, the study’s lead researcher at NREL. —Jordan Cox.

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Power to the people: myenergi starts work on new V2G EV charger

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Alongside the zappi EV charger sits the eddi power diverter and the modular libbi smart home battery system. As well as EV charging, myenergi offers customers a fully integrated smart home energy management system, including installation.

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IEA: Estonia is pioneering technologies for more efficient and cleaner use of oil shale

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The extracted rock can be used directly as a power plant resource or it can be processed to produce shale oil, which in turn can be refined into gasoline, diesel or jet fuels. The research concentrates on two aspects: maximizing the production of liquid fuel and reducing the carbon intensity of oil shale-based power and heat generation.

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California lawmakers pass bill to extend life of Diablo Canyon nuclear plant, authorize $1.4B loan

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California lawmakers passed Senate Bill 846 , which authorizes the extension of operating the Diablo Canyon Nuclear power plant (DCPP) beyond the current expiration dates (of 2024 for Unit 1 and 2025 for Unit 2), to up to five additional years (no later than 2029 and 2030, respectively), under specified conditions.

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myenergi lands £30m investment from Energy Impact Partners to drive growth and internationalisation

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Lee Sutton and Jordan Brompton founded UK-based myenergi in 2016 with the purpose of removing the barriers to a greener future, including the technological, behavioural and financial challenges relating to fast adoption of smart energy products, setting the company on a mission to pioneer a simple transition to renewable energy.

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New-build properties to be fitted with electric vehicle (EV) charging points from 2022.

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capable of communicating with the car about when is best to plug into the grid), it will prevent the energy network from being overloaded with too many drivers charging at once. Jordan Brompton, co-founder and CMO of myenergi, believes this news could prove a defining moment in our transition to electrification.