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MARCH 23, 2021

This involves collecting and treating wastewater along with cleaning waterways, producing water grades suitable for industry and agriculture along with drinkable water for households, and recovering energy. Evaluating flexible grid service for opportunities to generate biopower from wastewater.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The US National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) is collaborating with the University of Kentucky and their subcontractor Virginia Tech to demonstrate a novel process for the extraction of REEs from coal using plasma. Rare earth elements (REEs) are vital materials for modern technologies. —Jason Hissam.

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JUNE 1, 2018

The institute received up to $70 million in federal funding from DOE’s Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO) that is matched by $70 million in private cost-share commitments from industry, consortium members, and partners. Virginia Tech. Penn State University.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

A GRIDSMART traffic camera installed at an intersection in Leesburg, Virginia. The US Department of Energy estimates that idling from heavy- and light-duty vehicles combined wastes about 6 billion gallons of fuel per year. As vehicles idle at intersections and other locations, fuel is wasted. Photo courtesy of GRIDSMART.

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AUGUST 18, 2020

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Reducing EMbodied-Energy and Decreasing Emissions (REMADE) Manufacturing Institute announced approximately $35 million to support research and development (R&D) that will enable US manufacturers to increase the recovery, recycling, reuse, and remanufacturing of plastics, metals, electronic waste, and fibers.

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Manufacturer Iowa Waste Plugin 207

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JULY 17, 2020

Municipality of Anchorage Department of Solid Waste Services. Pilot Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicle Deployment for Municipal Solid Waste Collection. Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy. Roush Industries. Waste Not, Want Hot? West Virginia University Research Corporation. . $500,000. PacifiCorp.

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Lithium Ion Vehicles Li-ion Universal 236

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JANUARY 20, 2012

USDA funding will be used to construct a 55,000 square foot facility that will produce cellulosic ethanol by converting municipal solid waste and other industrial pulps into advanced biofuels, as well as using conventional renewable biofuel derived from seed corn waste. million gallons of cellulosic ethanol per year.

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Iowa Waste Convert Virginia 199

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FEBRUARY 13, 2009

A dewatering technology developed at Virginia Tech has succeeded in reducing the moisture content of ultrafine coal to less than 20%, transforming it to a salable product. the technology reduced the moisture to a level that the waste coal can now be marketed commercially. as part of a license agreement with Virginia Tech.

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Coal Virginia West Virginia Waste 150

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JANUARY 23, 2012

UK-based industrial biotechnology company Green Biologics Limited (GBL) merged with US-based butylfuel Inc., The merged GBL will be a globally managed company focused on the production of C 4 chemicals and advanced fuels from renewable feedstocks, primarily from waste and by-product agricultural sources.

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JANUARY 12, 2017

Researchers at West Virginia University have characterized pump-to-wheels methane emissions from heavy-duty (HD) natural-gas-fueled vehicles and the compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueling stations that serve them. Equipment for testing was also provided by a number of other industry participants or rented.

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Gas Emissions Fuel West Virginia 150

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AUGUST 22, 2016

Sensing and Educating the Nexus to Sustain Ecosystems (SENSE) This project expands and enhances the capabilities of Kentucky and West Virginia to study surface water, providing a foundation for understanding how agriculture and hydropower production affect water quality. Murray State University. David White. Jackson State University.

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Water Puerto Rico West Virginia Energy 150

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JUNE 21, 2016

The winning coalition, headquartered in Los Angeles, California brings together a consortium of nearly 200 partners from across academia, industry, and non-profits to spur advances in smart sensors and digital process controls that can significantly improve the efficiency of US advanced manufacturing. Industry-proposed Institutes Competition.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

During his time at MIT, Penfield developed a course that made the second law of thermodynamics—which states that the more energy is transferred or transformed, the more of it is wasted—accessible to first-year students. Hamm was the 1983–1984 chair of the IEEE Richmond Section , in Virginia. Past chair of the IEEE Richmond (Va.)

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MIT St. Louis San Jose Highlander 82

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

The Phase II project team of 10 organizations from 5 states—including universities and large and small businesses—will be managed by the Logos Technologies Energy Systems Division at its process-integration laboratory in northern Virginia. per gallon. DARPA Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) No. Shulin Chen.

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Renewable Fuel Virginia Commercial 199

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JUNE 24, 2010

The US farm sector is capable of producing a diverse complement of feedstocks to make the biofuels industry a truly national effort. Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia. Woody biomass, municipal waste potential. 2.0% (mostly woody biomass).

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Renewable Standards Fuel Rhode Island 210

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FEBRUARY 16, 2009

West Virginia University. Created in 2005, EFD is supported by the US Department of Energy National Energy Technology Laboratory and the energy industry. In addition to HARC and Texas A&M, founding members of the Alliance include: University of Wyoming. University of Colorado. Utah State University. Sam Houston State University.

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West Virginia Houston Arkansas Wyoming 150

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FEBRUARY 23, 2013

When asked to explain his method of production, Hailey falsely stated that he paid employees and contractors to recover waste vegetable oil from 2,700 restaurants in the “Delmarva” area, a peninsula that includes parts of Delaware, Virginia and Maryland, and bring it to his production facility where he converted it to bio-diesel fuel.

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Renewable Fuel Baltimore EPA 220

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MAY 16, 2014

Zhang/Virginia Tech. In a perspective on the IBM paper, also published in Science , Dr. Tim Long from Virginia Tech noted that: Thermoplastics are polymers that become pliable or moldable at elevated temperatures, but return to a solid state when cooled. Click to enlarge.

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Polymer Industrial Industry Saudi Arabia 275

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NOVEMBER 19, 2020

ULTIMATE teams will develop ultrahigh temperature materials for gas turbine use in the aviation and power generation industries. ULTIMATE teams will improve the efficiency of the generation sector by developing materials that increase producers’ efficiency and create positive economic benefits for industrial and public consumers nationwide.

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West Virginia Gas-Electric Virginia Universal 207

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AUGUST 26, 2009

veterans and out of work or at risk service technicians for work in the alternative fuel and advanced vehicle technology industries. Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy’s Paving the Way with Propane: The AutoGas Corridor Development Program. Total DOE award: $12,299,828. Total DOE award: $9,408,389.

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Alternative Fuels Clean Cleaning Grant 236

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JUNE 26, 2021

FIVSIM – An Accurate And Efficient Code for the Industrial Simulation of Flow Induced Vibrations, $1,500,000. Lynchburg, Virginia). Praj Industries Ltd. ENTR Alliance (Charlottesville, Virginia). Particle Thermal Energy Storage and Efficient Heat Exchanger for Carbon-Free Industry Heat Supply, $249,500.

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Commercial Energy Albuquerque New York 170

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The project will allow these 3rd rail heaters to be remotely monitored and turned on and off from a central control location depending on weather conditions, thus minimizing electricity use and eliminating wasted energy. The facility is a 70,000 square foot building located in an industrial zone in Lowell, Massachusetts.

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Emissions Gas Energy Maintenance 256

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AUGUST 19, 2023

The US Department of Energy (DOE) awarded nearly $34 million to 19 industry- and university-led research projects that will advance technology solutions to make clean hydrogen a more available and affordable fuel for electricity generation, industrial decarbonization, and transportation. Earlier post.)

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Hydrogen Clean Cleaning Gas-Electric 150

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AUGUST 25, 2009

West Virginia University Research Corporation , Morgantown, W.V. DOE share: $1,046,917; recipient share: $470,646; duration: 36 months). High-sensitivity permanent downhole gauges will be placed in a formation where CO 2 is being stored. DOE share: $1,111,920; recipient share: $277,979; duration: 27 months).

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CO2 Coal Austin Store 225

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JUNE 15, 2016

The Department is also awarding $21 million for 6 Integrated Research Projects (IRPs), which include a jointly-funded project between the Office of Nuclear Energy and the Office of Environmental Management for enhanced glass forms for nuclear waste immobilization. Crosscutting Research Projects. Nuclear Science User Facilities.

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Energy Universal Climate Change Virginia 150

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AUGUST 23, 2017

Empower’s design will enable faster & more accurate power delivery than today’s power management hardware, which has not been able to keep up with the need for high-quality power in modern processors, an important source of wasted energy. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University I. Opcondys, Inc. 1,899,939.

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Convert Power Powered DC 170

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APRIL 3, 2009

In general, biofuels made from organic waste are environmentally more benign than those from energy crops. The economic viability of this technology still needs to be proven, and potential conflicts with traditional wood-based industries should be considered. In 2007/08, 0.9%

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Conversion Water Emissions 2009 150

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DECEMBER 17, 2016

State-of-the-art industrial ammonia production using the Haber-Bosch process requires a hydrogen source (usually natural gas), remains highly capital and energy intensive, and is only economical at a large scale. West Virginia University Research Corporation.

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Carbon Energy Fuel Hydrogen 150

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Each jelly-roll cell packs in more active battery material, and less wasted space in metal casing. Gary Koenig, a battery materials expert and associate professor of chemical engineering at the University of Virginia, cautioned that getting the cells into mass production at cost is another story. It all sounds amazing, on paper.

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Batteries Battery Production Tesla 143

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

wasted energy in plants into energy-dense fuel molecules. exceeding the magnetic properties of industrially important. industries, without the need for these costly and scarce. Non-strategic Elements having Secure Supply Chains A Virginia Commonwealth University led team will. Institute, Virginia. light energy.

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Energy Clean Cleaning Grid 294

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OCTOBER 26, 2009

Waste Heat Capture (2 projects). FastCAP SYSTEMS, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will develop a new nanotube enhanced ultracapacitor with potential for a 6x improvement in energy density and cost over the current industry state-of-the art. Biomass Energy (5 projects). Carbon Capture (5 projects).

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Energy Grant Low Cost Li-ion 231

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JUNE 4, 2022

When the center opened in 1970, it was unlike other major industrial research laboratories; its work wasn’t tied, even loosely, to its corporate parent’s current product lines. Xerox executives made all sorts of promises: we’ll buy 20,000, just talk to this executive in Virginia, then talk to this executive in Connecticut.

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APRIL 21, 2009

Home Business Industry Sectors Engineering MY PROFILE SHOP JOBS PROPERTY CLASSIFIEDS From The Sunday Times April 19, 2009 Slow start for charge of the electric cars Ray Hutton Electric cars need a boost. The move received a guarded welcome from the industry bodies and environmentalgroups. Car buyers were less enthusiastic.

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Electric Cars Charging G-Wiz Cars 30

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APRIL 10, 2010

Environmentalists and industries resurrected the idea in recent years as a centerpiece of measures to address global warming and growing oil imports. They are looking at cutting the nation’s greenhouse gas output by targeting, in separate ways, three major sources of emissions: electric utilities, transportation and industry.

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