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Global geothermal industry passes 12,000 MW operational

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The international geothermal power industry is poised to place between 500 and 1,000 MW on line per year for the rest of the decade, said GEA. Vincent and the Grenadines, Taiwan, Thailand, Uganda, the United States, and Yemen. New project announcements have increased the resource under development to about 30,000 MW.

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The Global Outlook of Electric Vehicles

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In total, the International Energy Association reports , 6.6 Consumer solutions Without a doubt, the biggest steps to helping consumers adopt EVs are government-backed programs like tax credits for EVs, funding for EV charging infrastructure expansion, enacting bans on internal combustion engines, and setting goals for EV adoption.

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New Award Recognizes IEEE Society’s Work in DEI

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The society also has expanded its chapters to other parts of the world. Women have served in roles such as chair of the society’s flagship gathering, the IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC) and its distinguished lecturers program. A chapter in Ghana is in the process of forming.

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Jervois to acquire SMP nickel & cobalt refinery in Brazil; concentrate from Idaho for refining, cobalt metal back to US

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Jervois currently is a cobalt company with nickel and copper exposure, with mining assets in Idaho, Uganda, and Australia. As part of the refinery restart FS, Jervois will now assess the alternative of situating a roaster in Brazil. Capital costing for a roaster plant in Idaho processing cobalt concentrate from ICO was US$17.1

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Tesla releases Conflict Mineral report, extending history of humane mining practices

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Furthermore, Tesla also has internal guidelines for itself that it commits to. ” The countries listed are considered “covered” as a part of the U.S. ” (Credit: Tesla). Conflict Minerals Disclosure Rules. These countries include: Burundi. The Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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