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Xcel Energy, INL to use nuclear energy for clean hydrogen production; HTSE

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Minneapolis-based Xcel Energy will work with Idaho National Laboratory to demonstrate a system that uses a nuclear plant’s steam and electricity to split water. Earlier post.) The resulting hydrogen will initially be used at the power plant, but it could eventually be sold to other industries.

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Generating Electricity from Air Flow

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They presented their concept at the 62 nd Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society’s (APS) Division of Fluid Dynamics at the Minneapolis Convention Center on 23 November. In Minneapolis, Andreopoulos and his colleagues presented wind tunnel data showing how the devices work in both situations.

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US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Renewable Wind Energy: MBTA will design and construct wind energy generation turbines in eastern Massachusetts (from among Kingston, Newburyport, Bridgewater). Wind Energy Project: GLPTC seeks to reduce its electrical energy usage by investing in a renewable source of energy to be generated by wind using equipment on site.

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Prysmian Group, $900M SOO Green HVDC Link Project Brings New Clean Energy Jobs to the US

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Courtesy of SOO GREEN HVDC LINK PROJECT $900M SOO GREEN HVDC LINK PROJECT, A KEY MILESTONE IN BUILDING A US CLEAN ENERGY GRID Partnership brings new HVDC transmission cable manufacturing capacity & jobs to the US June 21, 2021 (Minneapolis – Milan) – SOO Green HVDC Link today announced the selection of Prysmian Group – […].

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What is Tesla’s Mystery Magnet?

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Since the 1980s, a permanent magnet based on a compound of neodymium, iron, and boron (NdFeB) , has dominated high-performance applications, including motors, smartphones, loudspeakers, and wind-turbine generators. Niron Magnetics But give it a few more years, say some researchers, and one or two of these could very well break through.

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Foraging on Public Lands Is Becoming More Limited

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Sean Sherman, known as the Sioux Chef , and the founder of the Indigenous restaurant Owamni in Minneapolis, is among those who are adapting foraged food for the modern palate. The mushrooms pop to the surface where they release spores that are borne by the wind, as part of mycelium reproduction.

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The Day the U.S. TV Industry Died

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The winds of change started blowing in the 1970s, when Zenith led the fight to preserve the U.S. Robert Adler, former Zenith Vice President of Research. TV industry from Japanese advances. However, the facility may also be the most attractive part of Zenith’s business for any buyer. To probe further. 26, 1957.