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BMW, Bosch, Volkswagen founding members of Quantum Technology and Application Consortium (QUTAC)

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In the Stimulus and Future Package, the German Government has given a big boost to the development of Quantum Computers. These reference applications will be jointly implemented and further developed beyond the boundaries of the consortium.

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EnerDel Plans to Invest $237M in New Indiana Lithium-Ion Battery Plant

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EnerDel is referring to the latter as “electric-vehicle equivalents” —about 20-25 kWh.) million grant awarded under the federal stimulus package under a 50:50 cost-share program, of which EnerDel plans to spend $60 million in 2010. The Indiana plant will be financed through a $118.5

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Saskatchewan and Montana Partner on Major Carbon Capture and Storage Project

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On the Canadian side, it is approximately C$150 million to design and build the CO 2 reference plant, related CO 2 pipeline infrastructure and a North American training facility for CCS technicians. The estimated of the total cost of the project in Canadian dollars is $270 million (US$231 million).

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IRENA, IEA study concludes meeting 2?C scenario possible with net positive economics

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Primary CO 2 emissions reduction potential by technology in the Reference Case and REmap, 2015-2050. This is in addition to the investment of US$116 trillion already envisaged in the Reference Case. Click to enlarge. The energy transition would require additional investments in low-carbon technologies.

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Report from the REFF-Wall Street; Themes in Renewable Energy Finance

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The stimulus package is designed to address the recession and in the short term people were anxiously awaiting two key components of the plan: clarification on the details behind “ grants in lieu of tax credits ” and awards of loan guarantees by the DOE from section 1705. Billion vs. $28.3 Billion in 2008). Five months ago.

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OSU smart membrane could enable new category of high-energy, high-power energy storage for EVs

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The shelf-life of stored charge in rechargeable devices does not scale linearly with maximum SP and has led to trends referred to as ‘range-anxiety’, ‘compulsive charging’, etc. Contemporary battery materials impose a finite limit on GED/SP due to thermal and mechanical failure modes of battery electrodes and membrane separators.

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EP29LPSP: Applications in Plasma Physics, Astronomy, and Highway Engineering

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Table 2 summarizes several patents that reference EP29LPSP. In over a dozen published research articles, patents, and manufacturers' specifications, scientists and engineers have identified EP29LPSP for use in their applications due to its unparalleled performance in one or more areas.

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